Matthew 18:27

KJV1611 – Modern English

Then the lord of that servant was moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt.

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  • Ps 145:8 : 8 The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.
  • Hos 11:8 : 8 How can I give you up, Ephraim? How can I deliver you, Israel? How can I make you like Admah? How can I set you like Zeboim? My heart is turned within me, my compassion is kindled together.
  • Judg 10:16 : 16 And they put away the foreign gods from among them and served the LORD; and His soul was grieved for the misery of Israel.
  • Neh 9:17 : 17 They refused to obey, and were not mindful of Your wonders that You did among them. But they hardened their necks, and in their rebellion appointed a leader to return to their bondage. But You are a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in kindness, and did not forsake them.
  • Ps 78:38 : 38 But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and did not destroy them: yes, many a time he turned away his anger, and did not stir up all his wrath.
  • Ps 86:5 : 5 For You, Lord, are good and ready to forgive, and abundant in mercy to all them that call upon You.
  • Ps 86:15 : 15 But You, O Lord, are a God full of compassion and gracious, slow to anger, and plentiful in mercy and truth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 88%

    28But that same servant went out and found one of his fellow servants who owed him a hundred pence; and he laid hands on him and took him by the throat, saying, Pay me what you owe.

    29And his fellow servant fell down at his feet, and begged him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay you all.

    30And he would not, but went and threw him into prison till he should pay the debt.

    31So when his fellow servants saw what had been done, they were very sorry, and came and told their lord all that had been done.

    32Then his lord, after he had called him, said to him, O wicked servant, I forgave you all that debt because you begged me.

    33Should you not also have had compassion on your fellow servant, just as I had pity on you?

    34And his lord was angry, and delivered him to the torturers until he should pay all that was due to him.

    35So also shall my heavenly Father do to you, if you do not forgive from your hearts every one his brother their trespasses.

  • 86%

    21Then Peter came to him, and said, Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Up to seven times?

    22Jesus said to him, I do not say to you, Up to seven times: but, Up to seventy times seven.

    23Therefore the kingdom of heaven is like a certain king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants.

    24And when he had begun to settle accounts, one was brought to him who owed him ten thousand talents.

    25But as he was not able to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife and children and all that he had, and payment to be made.

    26The servant therefore fell down, and worshiped him, saying, Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay you all.

  • Luke 7:41-43
    3 verses
    78%

    41There was a certain creditor who had two debtors: one owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.

    42And when they had nothing to pay, he freely forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most?

    43Simon answered and said, I suppose that he to whom he forgave most. And he said to him, You have rightly judged.

  • 5So he called every one of his master's debtors to him, and said to the first, How much do you owe my master?

  • 12And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.

  • Matt 6:14-15
    2 verses
    71%

    14For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

    15But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

  • 4And if he sins against you seven times in a day, and seven times in a day returns to you, saying, I repent; you shall forgive him.

  • 37Judge not, and you shall not be judged: condemn not, and you shall not be condemned: forgive, and you shall be forgiven:

  • 2And this is the manner of the release: Every creditor who lends anything to his neighbor shall release it; he shall not require it from his neighbor or his brother, because it is called the LORD'S release.

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    25And when you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone: that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.

    26But if you do not forgive, neither will your Father who is in heaven forgive your trespasses.

  • 10To whom you forgive anything, I forgive also; for if indeed I have forgiven anything, I have forgiven it for your sakes in the presence of Christ.

  • 37And he said, He who showed mercy on him. Then Jesus said to him, Go and do likewise.

  • 19After a long time, the lord of those servants came and settled accounts with them.

  • 4And forgive us our sins; for we also forgive everyone who is indebted to us. And lead us not into temptation; but deliver us from evil.

  • 20And when he saw their faith, he said to him, Man, your sins are forgiven you.

  • 20And he arose and came to his father. But while he was still a great way off, his father saw him and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.

  • 50And forgive your people that have sinned against you, and all their transgressions in which they have transgressed against you, and give them compassion before those who carried them captive, that they may have compassion on them:

  • Luke 7:47-48
    2 verses
    69%

    47Therefore I say to you, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loves little.

    48And he said to her, Your sins are forgiven.

  • 27And if he knocks out his male servant's tooth, or his maidservant's tooth, he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.

  • Luke 17:7-9
    3 verses
    69%

    7But which of you, having a servant plowing or feeding cattle, will say to him immediately when he comes in from the field, Go and sit down to eat?

    8Will he not rather say to him, Prepare my meal, and put on your apron and serve me while I eat and drink; and afterward you shall eat and drink?

    9Does he thank that servant because he did what was commanded? I think not.

  • 32And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you.

  • 6And saying, Lord, my servant lies at home sick with paralysis, grievously tormented.

  • 20And the LORD said, I have pardoned according to your word:

  • 10But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins—(he said to the paralyzed man)

  • 17So shall you say unto Joseph, Forgive, I pray you now, the trespass of your brothers, and their sin, for they did unto you evil, and now, we pray you, forgive the trespass of the servants of the God of your father. And Joseph wept when they spoke unto him.

  • 7So, on the contrary, you ought rather to forgive and comfort him, lest perhaps such a one be swallowed up with excessive sorrow.

  • 5When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralyzed man, Son, your sins are forgiven you.

  • 13Bearing with one another and forgiving one another, if anyone has a complaint against another; even as Christ forgave you, so also do you.

  • 6But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins, (then he said to the paralyzed man,) Arise, take up your bed, and go to your house.

  • 18Look on my affliction and my pain, and forgive all my sins.

  • 16O LORD, truly I am Your servant; I am Your servant, the son of Your handmaid: You have loosed my bonds.