22 “I tell you, not as many as seven,” Jesus said to him, “but 70 times seven.[a] 23 For this reason, the kingdom of heaven can be compared to a king who wanted to settle accounts with his slaves. 24 When he began to settle accounts, one who owed 10,000 talents[b] was brought before him.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 18:22 Or but 77 times
  2. Matthew 18:24 A huge sum of money that could never be repaid by a slave; a talent = 6,000 denarii

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