Matthew 18:28

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

`And, that servant having come forth, found one of his fellow-servants who was owing him an hundred denaries, and having laid hold, he took him by the throat, saying, Pay me that which thou owest.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 20:2 : 2 and having agreed with the workmen for a denary a day, he sent them into his vineyard.
  • Deut 15:2 : 2 and this `is' the matter of the release: Every owner of a loan `is' to release his hand which he doth lift up against his neighbour, he doth not exact of his neighbour and of his brother, but hath proclaimed a release to Jehovah;
  • Neh 5:7 : 7 and my heart reigneth over me, and I strive with the freemen, and with the prefects, and say to them, `Usury one upon another ye are exacting;' and I set against them a great assembly,
  • Neh 5:10-11 : 10 And also, I, my brethren, and my servants, are exacting of them silver and corn; let us leave off, I pray you, this usury. 11 Give back, I pray you, to them, as to-day, their fields, their vineyards, their olive-yards, and their houses, and the hundredth `part' of the money, and of the corn, of the new wine, and of the oil, that ye are exacting of them.'
  • Neh 10:31 : 31 and the peoples of the land who are bringing in the wares and any corn on the sabbath-day to sell, we receive not of them on the sabbath, and on a holy day, and we leave the seventh year, and usury on every hand.
  • Isa 58:3 : 3 `Why have we fasted, and Thou hast not seen? We have afflicted our soul, and Thou knowest not.' Lo, in the day of your fast ye find pleasure, And all your labours ye exact.
  • Ezek 45:9 : 9 `Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Enough to you -- princes of Israel; violence and spoil turn aside, and judgment and righteousness do; lift up your exactions from off My people -- an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 90%

    29His fellow-servant then, having fallen down at his feet, was calling on him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all;

    30and he would not, but having gone away, he cast him into prison, till he might pay that which was owing.

    31`And his fellow-servants having seen the things that were done, were grieved exceedingly, and having come, shewed fully to their lord all the things that were done;

    32then having called him, his lord saith to him, Evil servant! all that debt I did forgive thee, seeing thou didst call upon me,

    33did it not behove also thee to have dealt kindly with thy fellow-servant, as I also dealt kindly with thee?

    34`And having been wroth, his lord delivered him to the inquisitors, till he might pay all that was owing to him;

    35so also my heavenly Father will do to you, if ye may not forgive each one his brother from your hearts their trespasses.'

  • 86%

    23`Because of this was the reign of the heavens likened to a man, a king, who did will to take reckoning with his servants,

    24and he having begun to take account, there was brought near to him one debtor of a myriad of talents,

    25and he having nothing to pay, his lord did command him to be sold, and his wife, and the children, and all, whatever he had, and payment to be made.

    26The servant then, having fallen down, was bowing to him, saying, Sir, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all;

    27and the lord of that servant having been moved with compassion did release him, and the debt he forgave him.

  • Luke 16:5-7
    3 verses
    77%

    5`And having called near each one of his lord's debtors, he said to the first, How much dost thou owe to my lord?

    6and he said, A hundred baths of oil; and he said to him, Take thy bill, and having sat down write fifty.

    7`Afterward to another he said, And thou, how much dost thou owe? and he said, A hundred cors of wheat; and he saith to him, Take thy bill, and write eighty.

  • Luke 7:41-42
    2 verses
    76%

    41`Two debtors were to a certain creditor; the one was owing five hundred denaries, and the other fifty;

    42and they not having `wherewith' to give back, he forgave both; which then of them, say thou, will love him more?'

  • 75%

    20`And another came, saying, Sir, lo, thy pound, that I had lying away in a napkin;

    21for I was afraid of thee, because thou art an austere man; thou takest up what thou didst not lay down, and reapest what thou didst not sow.

    22`And he saith to him, Out of thy mouth I will judge thee, evil servant: thou knewest that I am an austere man, taking up what I did not lay down, and reaping what I did not sow!

    23and wherefore didst thou not give my money to the bank, and I, having come, with interest might have received it?

    24`And to those standing by he said, Take from him the pound, and give to him having the ten pounds --

  • 73%

    13`And he answering said to one of them, Comrade, I do no unrighteousness to thee; for a denary didst not thou agree with me?

    14take that which is thine, and go; and I will to give to this, the last, also as to thee;

  • 72%

    18and he who did receive the one, having gone away, digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money.

    19`And after a long time cometh the lord of those servants, and taketh reckoning with them;

  • Luke 17:7-9
    3 verses
    72%

    7`But, who is he of you -- having a servant ploughing or feeding -- who, to him having come in out of the field, will say, Having come near, recline at meat?

    8but will not `rather' say to him, Prepare what I may sup, and having girded thyself about, minister to me, till I eat and drink, and after these things thou shalt eat and drink?

    9Hath he favour to that servant because he did the things directed? I think not.

  • 30and the unprofitable servant cast ye forth to the outer darkness; there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of the teeth.

  • 72%

    26`And his lord answering said to him, Evil servant, and slothful, thou hadst known that I reap where I did not sow, and I gather whence I did not scatter!

    27it behoved thee then to put my money to the money-lenders, and having come I had received mine own with increase.

    28`Take therefore from him the talent, and give to him having the ten talents,

  • 71%

    58for, as thou art going away with thy opponent to the ruler, in the way give diligence to be released from him, lest he may drag thee unto the judge, and the judge may deliver thee to the officer, and the officer may cast thee into prison;

    59I say to thee, thou mayest not come forth thence till even the last mite thou mayest give back.'

  • 26verily I say to thee, thou mayest not come forth thence till that thou mayest pay the last farthing.

  • 21`And that servant having come, told to his lord these things, then the master of the house, having been angry, said to his servant, Go forth quickly to the broad places and lanes of the city, and the poor, and maimed, and lame, and blind, bring in hither.

  • Luke 16:1-3
    3 verses
    71%

    1And he said also unto his disciples, `A certain man was rich, who had a steward, and he was accused to him as scattering his goods;

    2and having called him, he said to him, What `is' this I hear about thee? render the account of thy stewardship, for thou mayest not any longer be steward.

    3`And the steward said in himself, What shall I do, because my lord doth take away the stewardship from me? to dig I am not able, to beg I am ashamed: --

  • 46the lord of that servant will come in a day in which he doth not look for `him', and in an hour that he doth not know, and will cut him off, and his portion with the unfaithful he will appoint.

  • 13`Then said the king to the ministrants, Having bound his feet and hands, take him up and cast forth to the outer darkness, there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of the teeth;

  • 15`And it came to pass, on his coming back, having taken the kingdom, that he commanded these servants to be called to him, to whom he gave the money, that he might know what any one had done in business.

  • 2and having agreed with the workmen for a denary a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

  • 35and on the morrow, going forth, taking out two denaries, he gave to the innkeeper, and said to him, Be careful of him, and whatever thou mayest spend more, I, in my coming again, will give back to thee.

  • 18and if he did hurt to thee, or doth owe anything, this to me be reckoning;

  • 27If thou hast nothing to pay, Why doth he take thy bed from under thee?

  • 27and if a tooth of his man-servant or a tooth of his handmaid he knock out, as a freeman he doth send him away for his tooth.

  • 6and the rest, having laid hold on his servants, did insult and slay `them'.

  • 24`And he also who hath received the one talent having come, said, Sir, I knew thee, that thou art a hard man, reaping where thou didst not sow, and gathering from whence thou didst not scatter;