Luke 7:41

World English Bible (2000)

"A certain lender had two debtors. The one owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.

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  • Matt 18:28 : 28 "But that servant went out, and found one of his fellow servants, who owed him one hundred denarii, and he grabbed him, and took him by the throat, saying, 'Pay me what you owe!'
  • Luke 7:47 : 47 Therefore I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much. But to whom little is forgiven, the same loves little."
  • Luke 11:4 : 4 Forgive us our sins, for we ourselves also forgive everyone who is indebted to us. Bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.'"
  • Luke 12:48 : 48 but he who didn't know, and did things worthy of stripes, will be beaten with few stripes. To whoever much is given, of him will much be required; and to whom much was entrusted, of him more will be asked.
  • Luke 13:4 : 4 Or those eighteen, on whom the tower in Siloam fell, and killed them; do you think that they were worse offenders than all the men who dwell in Jerusalem?
  • John 15:22-24 : 22 If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have had sin; but now they have no excuse for their sin. 23 He who hates me, hates my Father also. 24 If I hadn't done among them the works which no one else did, they wouldn't have had sin. But now have they seen and also hated both me and my Father.
  • Rom 3:23 : 23 for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;
  • Rom 5:20 : 20 The law came in besides, that the trespass might abound; but where sin abounded, grace abounded more exceedingly;
  • 1 Tim 1:15-16 : 15 The saying is faithful and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief. 16 However, for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first, Jesus Christ might display all his patience, for an example of those who were going to believe in him for eternal life.
  • 1 John 1:8-9 : 8 If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. 9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 10 If we say that we haven't sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.
  • Num 27:3 : 3 "Our father died in the wilderness, and he was not among the company of those who gathered themselves together against Yahweh in the company of Korah: but he died in his own sin; and he had no sons.
  • Isa 50:1 : 1 Thus says Yahweh, "Where is the bill of your mother's divorce, with which I have put her away? or which of my creditors is it to whom I have sold you? Behold, for your iniquities were you sold, and for your transgressions was your mother put away.
  • Jer 3:11 : 11 Yahweh said to me, "Backsliding Israel has shown herself more righteous than treacherous Judah.
  • Matt 6:12 : 12 Forgive us our debts, as we also forgive our debtors.
  • Matt 18:23-25 : 23 Therefore the Kingdom of Heaven is like a certain king, who wanted to reconcile accounts with his servants. 24 When he had begun to reconcile, one was brought to him who owed him ten thousand talents. 25 But because he couldn't pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, with his wife, his children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.

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  • Luke 7:42-44
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    42 When they couldn't pay, he forgave them both. Which of them therefore will love him most?"

    43 Simon answered, "He, I suppose, to whom he forgave the most." He said to him, "You have judged correctly."

    44 Turning to the woman, he said to Simon, "Do you see this woman? I entered into your house, and you gave me no water for my feet, but she has wet my feet with her tears, and wiped them with the hair of her head.

  • Luke 16:5-7
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    5 Calling each one of his lord's debtors to him, he said to the first, 'How much do you owe to my lord?'

    6 He said, 'A hundred batos of oil.' He said to him, 'Take your bill, and sit down quickly and write fifty.'

    7 Then he said to another, 'How much do you owe?' He said, 'A hundred cors of wheat.' He said to him, 'Take your bill, and write eighty.'

  • Luke 7:39-40
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    39 Now when the Pharisee who had invited him saw it, he said to himself, "This man, if he were a prophet, would have perceived who and what kind of woman this is who touches him, that she is a sinner."

    40 Jesus answered him, "Simon, I have something to tell you." He said, "Teacher, say on."

  • Matt 18:23-34
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    23 Therefore the Kingdom of Heaven is like a certain king, who wanted to reconcile accounts with his servants.

    24 When he had begun to reconcile, one was brought to him who owed him ten thousand talents.

    25 But because he couldn't pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, with his wife, his children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.

    26 The servant therefore fell down and kneeled before him, saying, 'Lord, have patience with me, and I will repay you all!'

    27 The lord of that servant, being moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt.

    28 "But that servant went out, and found one of his fellow servants, who owed him one hundred denarii, and he grabbed him, and took him by the throat, saying, 'Pay me what you owe!'

    29 "So his fellow servant fell down at his feet and begged him, saying, 'Have patience with me, and I will repay you!'

    30 He would not, but went and cast him into prison, until he should pay back that which was due.

    31 So when his fellow servants saw what was done, they were exceedingly sorry, and came and told to their lord all that was done.

    32 Then his lord called him in, and said to him, 'You wicked servant! I forgave you all that debt, because you begged me.

    33 Shouldn't you also have had mercy on your fellow servant, even as I had mercy on you?'

    34 His lord was angry, and delivered him to the tormentors, until he should pay all that was due to him.

  • Luke 10:35-37
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    35 On the next day, when he departed, he took out two denarii, and gave them to the host, and said to him, 'Take care of him. Whatever you spend beyond that, I will repay you when I return.'

    36 Now which of these three do you think seemed to be a neighbor to him who fell among the robbers?"

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

  • Luke 16:1-2
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    1 He also said to his disciples, "There was a certain rich man who had a manager. An accusation was made to him that this man was wasting his possessions.

    2 He called him, and said to him, 'What is this that I hear about you? Give an accounting of your management, for you can no longer be manager.'

  • Luke 6:34
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    34 If you lend to those from whom you hope to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, to receive back as much.

  • Luke 15:11
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    11 He said, "A certain man had two sons.

  • Luke 7:47-48
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    47 Therefore I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much. But to whom little is forgiven, the same loves little."

    48 He said to her, "Your sins are forgiven."

  • Luke 15:3
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    3 He told them this parable.

  • Luke 19:23-25
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    23 Then why didn't you deposit my money in the bank, and at my coming, I might have earned interest on it?'

    24 He said to those who stood by, 'Take the mina away from him, and give it to him who has the ten minas.'

    25 "They said to him, 'Lord, he has ten minas!'

  • Mark 12:41-42
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    41 Jesus sat down opposite the treasury, and saw how the multitude cast money into the treasury. Many who were rich cast in much.

    42 A poor widow came, and she cast in two small brass coins, which equal a quadrans coin.

  • Luke 10:30
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    30 Jesus answered, "A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he fell among robbers, who both stripped him and beat him, and departed, leaving him half dead.

  • Matt 5:26
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    26 Most certainly I tell you, you shall by no means get out of there, until you have paid the last penny.

  • Luke 12:59
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    59 I tell you, you will by no means get out of there, until you have paid the very last penny."

  • Matt 20:13
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    13 "But he answered one of them, 'Friend, I am doing you no wrong. Didn't you agree with me for a denarius?

  • Luke 11:5
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    5 He said to them, "Which of you, if you go to a friend at midnight, and tell him, 'Friend, lend me three loaves of bread,

  • Luke 16:13
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    13 No servant can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. You aren't able to serve God and mammon."

  • Luke 18:9-10
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    9 He spoke also this parable to certain people who were convinced of their own righteousness, and who despised all others.

    10 "Two men went up into the temple to pray; one was a Pharisee, and the other was a tax collector.

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    42 Give to him who asks you, and don't turn away him who desires to borrow from you.

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    2 He saw a certain poor widow casting in two small brass coins.

  • Matt 20:2
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    2 When he had agreed with the laborers for a denarius a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

  • Matt 18:21
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    21 Then Peter came and said to him, "Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Until seven times?"

  • Luke 7:2
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    2 A certain centurion's servant, who was dear to him, was sick and at the point of death.

  • Luke 17:7
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    7 But who is there among you, having a servant plowing or keeping sheep, that will say, when he comes in from the field, 'Come immediately and sit down at the table,'

  • Luke 16:19
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    19 "Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, living in luxury every day.