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Matthew 18:24-26
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Matthew 18:24-26
Holman Christian Standard Bible
24 When he began to settle accounts, one who owed 10,000 talents[a] was brought before him. 25 Since he had no way to pay it back, his master commanded that he, his wife, his children, and everything he had be sold to pay the debt.(A)
26 “At this, the slave fell facedown before him and said, ‘Be patient with me, and I will pay you everything!’
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- Matthew 18:24 A huge sum of money that could never be repaid by a slave; a talent = 6,000 denarii
Matthew 18:24-26
New International Version
Matthew 18:24-26
New International Version
24 As he began the settlement, a man who owed him ten thousand bags of gold[a] was brought to him. 25 Since he was not able to pay,(A) the master ordered that he and his wife and his children and all that he had be sold(B) to repay the debt.
26 “At this the servant fell on his knees before him.(C) ‘Be patient with me,’ he begged, ‘and I will pay back everything.’
Footnotes
- Matthew 18:24 Greek ten thousand talents; a talent was worth about 20 years of a day laborer’s wages.
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