Matthew 18:20-22
International Children’s Bible
20 This is true because if two or three people come together in my name, I am there with them.”
An Unforgiving Servant
21 Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, when my brother sins against me, how many times must I forgive him? Should I forgive him as many as 7 times?”
22 Jesus answered, “I tell you, you must forgive him more than 7 times. You must forgive him even if he does wrong to you 70 times 7.
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Matthew 18:20-22
New International Version
20 For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them.”(A)
The Parable of the Unmerciful Servant
21 Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me?(B) Up to seven times?”(C)
22 Jesus answered, “I tell you, not seven times, but seventy-seven times.[a](D)
Footnotes
- Matthew 18:22 Or seventy times seven
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