30 But he was unwilling, [a]and went and threw him in prison until he would pay back what was owed. 31 So when his fellow slaves saw what had happened, they were deeply grieved and came and reported to their master all that had happened. 32 Then summoning him, his master *said to him, ‘You wicked slave, I forgave you all that debt because you pleaded with me. 33 (A)Should you not also have had mercy on your fellow slave, in the same way that I had mercy on you?’ 34 And his master, moved with anger, handed him over to the [b]torturers until he would repay all that was owed him.

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  1. Matthew 18:30 Lit but
  2. Matthew 18:34 I.e., jailors assigned to torture prisoners

17 But (A)whoever has worldly goods and sees his brother or sister in need, and (B)closes his [a]heart [b]against him, (C)how does the love of God remain in him?

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  1. 1 John 3:17 Lit inward parts
  2. 1 John 3:17 Lit from

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