²⁵ And as he had not wherewith to pay it, his lord commanded that he should be sold, and his wife and children and all that he had, and payment to be made.

²⁶ But that servant falling down, besought him, saying: Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.

²⁷ And the lord of that servant being moved with pity, let him go and forgave him the debt.