Verse 42

And{G1161} when they{G846} had{G2192}{(G5723)} nothing{G3361} to pay{G591}{(G5629)}, he frankly forgave{G5483}{(G5662)} them both{G297}. Tell me{G2036}{(G5628)} therefore{G3767}, which{G5101} of them{G846} will love{G25}{(G5692)} him{G846} most{G4119}?

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 32:1-5 : 1 A Psalm of David{H1732}, Maschil{H4905}{(H8688)}. Blessed{H835} is he whose transgression{H6588} is forgiven{H5375}{(H8803)}, whose sin{H2401} is covered{H3680}{(H8803)}. 2 Blessed{H835} is the man{H120} unto whom the LORD{H3068} imputeth{H2803}{(H8799)} not iniquity{H5771}, and in whose spirit{H7307} there is no guile{H7423}. 3 When I kept silence{H2790}{(H8689)}, my bones{H6106} waxed old{H1086}{(H8804)} through my roaring{H7581} all the day{H3117} long. 4 For day{H3119} and night{H3915} thy hand{H3027} was heavy{H3513}{(H8799)} upon me: my moisture{H3955} is turned{H2015}{(H8738)} into the drought{H2725} of summer{H7019}. Selah{H5542}. 5 I acknowledged{H3045}{(H8686)} my sin{H2403} unto thee, and mine iniquity{H5771} have I not hid{H3680}{(H8765)}. I said{H559}{(H8804)}, I will confess{H3034}{(H8686)} my transgressions{H6588} unto the LORD{H3068}; and thou forgavest{H5375}{(H8804)} the iniquity{H5771} of my sin{H2403}. Selah{H5542}.
  • Ps 49:7-8 : 7 None of them can{H376} by any means{H6299}{H8800)} redeem{H6299}{H8799)} his brother{H251}, nor give{H5414}{H8799)} to God{H430} a ransom{H3724} for him: 8 (For the redemption{H6306} of their soul{H5315} is precious{H3365}{H8799)}, and it ceaseth{H2308}{H8804)} for ever{H5769}:)
  • Ps 51:1-3 : 1 To the chief Musician{H5329}{H8764)}, A Psalm{H4210} of David{H1732}, when Nathan{H5416} the prophet{H5030} came{H935}{H8800)} unto him, after he had gone in{H935}{H8804)} to Bathsheba{H1339}. Have mercy{H2603}{H8798)} upon me, O God{H430}, according to thy lovingkindness{H2617}: according unto the multitude{H7230} of thy tender mercies{H7356} blot out{H4229}{H8798)} my transgressions{H6588}. 2 Wash{H3526}{H8761)} me throughly{H7235}{H8685)} from mine iniquity{H5771}, and cleanse{H2891}{H8761)} me from my sin{H2403}. 3 For I acknowledge{H3045}{H8799)} my transgressions{H6588}: and my sin{H2403} is ever{H8548} before me.
  • Ps 103:3 : 3 Who forgiveth{H5545}{(H8802)} all thine iniquities{H5771}; who healeth{H7495}{(H8802)} all thy diseases{H8463};
  • Isa 43:25 : 25 I, even I, am he that blotteth out{H4229}{(H8802)} thy transgressions{H6588} for mine own sake, and will not remember{H2142}{(H8799)} thy sins{H2403}.
  • Isa 44:22 : 22 I have blotted out{H4229}{(H8804)}, as a thick cloud{H5645}, thy transgressions{H6588}, and, as a cloud{H6051}, thy sins{H2403}: return{H7725}{(H8798)} unto me; for I have redeemed{H1350}{(H8804)} thee.
  • Jer 31:33-34 : 33 But this shall be the covenant{H1285} that I will make{H3772}{(H8799)} with the house{H1004} of Israel{H3478}; After{H310} those days{H3117}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}, I will put{H5414}{(H8804)} my law{H8451} in their inward parts{H7130}, and write{H3789}{(H8799)} it in their hearts{H3820}; and will be their God{H430}, and they shall be my people{H5971}. 34 And they shall teach{H3925}{(H8762)} no more every man{H376} his neighbour{H7453}, and every man{H376} his brother{H251}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Know{H3045}{(H8798)} the LORD{H3068}: for they shall all know{H3045}{(H8799)} me, from the least{H6996} of them unto the greatest{H1419} of them, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}: for I will forgive{H5545}{(H8799)} their iniquity{H5771}, and I will remember{H2142}{(H8799)} their sin{H2403} no more.
  • Dan 9:18-19 : 18 O my God{H430}, incline{H5186}{(H8685)} thine ear{H241}, and hear{H8085}{(H8798)}; open{H6491}{(H8798)} thine eyes{H5869}, and behold{H7200}{(H8798)} our desolations{H8074}{(H8802)}, and the city{H5892} which is called{H7121}{(H8738)} by thy name{H8034}: for we do not present{H5307}{(H8688)} our supplications{H8469} before{H6440} thee for our righteousnesses{H6666}, but for thy great{H7227} mercies{H7356}. 19 O Lord{H136}, hear{H8085}{(H8798)}; O Lord{H136}, forgive{H5545}{(H8798)}; O Lord{H136}, hearken{H7181}{(H8685)} and do{H6213}{(H8798)}; defer{H309}{(H8762)} not{H408}, for thine own sake, O my God{H430}: for thy city{H5892} and thy people{H5971} are called{H7121}{(H8738)} by thy name{H8034}.
  • Mic 7:18-20 : 18 Who is a God{H410} like unto thee, that pardoneth{H5375}{(H8802)} iniquity{H5771}, and passeth by{H5674}{(H8802)} the transgression{H6588} of the remnant{H7611} of his heritage{H5159}? he retaineth{H2388}{(H8689)} not his anger{H639} for ever{H5703}, because he delighteth{H2654}{(H8804)} in mercy{H2617}. 19 He will turn again{H7725}{(H8799)}, he will have compassion{H7355}{(H8762)} upon us; he will subdue{H3533}{(H8799)} our iniquities{H5771}; and thou wilt cast{H7993}{(H8686)} all their sins{H2403} into the depths{H4688} of the sea{H3220}. 20 Thou wilt perform{H5414}{(H8799)} the truth{H571} to Jacob{H3290}, and the mercy{H2617} to Abraham{H85}, which thou hast sworn{H7650}{(H8738)} unto our fathers{H1} from the days{H3117} of old{H6924}.
  • Matt 6:12 : 12 And{G2532} forgive{G863}{(G5628)} us{G2254} our{G2257} debts{G3783}, as{G2532}{G5613} we{G2249} forgive{G863}{(G5719)} our{G2257} debtors{G3781}.
  • Matt 18:25-26 : 25 But forasmuch as{G1161} he{G846} had{G2192}{(G5723)} not{G3361} to pay{G591}{(G5629)}, his{G846} lord{G2962} commanded{G2753}{(G5656)} him{G846} to be sold{G4097}{(G5683)}, and{G2532} his{G846} wife{G1135}, and{G2532} children{G5043}, and{G2532} all{G3956} that{G3745} he had{G2192}{(G5707)}, and{G2532} payment to be made{G591}{(G5683)}. 26 The servant{G1401} therefore{G3767} fell down{G4098}{(G5631)}, and worshipped{G4352}{(G5707)} him{G846}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Lord{G2962}, have patience{G3114}{(G5657)} with{G1909} me{G1698}, and{G2532} I will pay{G591}{(G5692)} thee{G4671} all{G3956}.
  • Matt 18:34 : 34 And{G2532} his{G846} lord{G2962} was wroth{G3710}{(G5685)}, and delivered{G3860}{(G5656)} him{G846} to the tormentors{G930}, till{G2193}{G3739} he should pay{G591}{(G5632)} all{G3956} that was due{G3784}{(G5746)} unto him{G846}.
  • Acts 13:38-39 : 38 Be it{G2077}{(G5749)} known{G1110} unto you{G5213} therefore{G3767}, men{G435} and brethren{G80}, that{G3754} through{G1223} this man{G5127} is preached{G2605}{(G5743)} unto you{G5213} the forgiveness{G859} of sins{G266}: 39 And{G2532} by{G1722} him{G5129} all{G3956} that believe{G4100}{(G5723)} are justified{G1344}{(G5743)} from{G575} all things{G3956}, from which{G3739} ye could{G1410}{(G5675)} not{G3756} be justified{G1344}{(G5683)} by{G1722} the law{G3551} of Moses{G3475}.
  • Rom 3:24 : 24 Being justified{G1344}{(G5746)} freely{G1432} by his{G846} grace{G5485} through{G1223} the redemption{G629} that is in{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424}:
  • Rom 4:5-8 : 5 But{G1161} to him that worketh{G2038}{(G5740)} not{G3361}, but{G1161} believeth{G4100}{(G5723)} on{G1909} him that justifieth{G1344}{(G5723)} the ungodly{G765}, his{G846} faith{G4102} is counted{G3049}{(G5736)} for{G1519} righteousness{G1343}. 6 Even as{G2509} David{G1138} also{G2532} describeth{G3004}{(G5719)} the blessedness{G3108} of the man{G444}, unto whom{G3739} God{G2316} imputeth{G3049}{(G5736)} righteousness{G1343} without{G5565} works{G2041}, 7 Saying, Blessed{G3107} are they whose{G3739} iniquities{G458} are forgiven{G863}{(G5681)}, and{G2532} whose{G3739} sins{G266} are covered{G1943}{(G5681)}. 8 Blessed{G3107} is the man{G435} to whom{G3739} the Lord{G2962} will{G3049} not{G3364} impute{G3049}{(G5667)} sin{G266}.
  • Rom 5:6 : 6 For{G1063} when we{G2257} were{G5607}{(G5752)} yet{G2089} without strength{G772}, in due{G2596} time{G2540} Christ{G5547} died{G599}{(G5627)} for{G5228} the ungodly{G765}.
  • Gal 3:10 : 10 For{G1063} as many as{G3745} are{G1526}{(G5748)} of{G1537} the works{G2041} of the law{G3551} are{G1526}{(G5748)} under{G5259} the curse{G2671}: for{G1063} it is written{G1125}{(G5769)}, Cursed{G1944} is every one{G3956} that{G3739} continueth{G1696}{(G5719)} not{G3756} in{G1722} all things{G3956} which{G3588} are written{G1125}{(G5772)} in{G1722} the book{G975} of the law{G3551} to do{G4160}{(G5658)} them{G846}.
  • Eph 1:7 : 7 In{G1722} whom{G3739} we have{G2192}{(G5719)} redemption{G629} through{G1223} his{G846} blood{G129}, the forgiveness{G859} of sins{G3900}, according{G2596} to the riches{G4149} of his{G846} grace{G5485};
  • Eph 4:32 : 32 And{G1161} be{G1096}{(G5737)} ye kind{G5543} one to another{G1519}{G240}, tenderhearted{G2155}, forgiving{G5483}{(G5740)} one another{G1438}, even as{G2531}{G2532} God{G2316} for{G1722} Christ's{G5547} sake{G1722} hath forgiven{G5483}{(G5662)} you{G5213}.
  • Col 3:13 : 13 Forbearing{G430}{(G5740)} one another{G240}, and{G2532} forgiving{G5483}{(G5740)} one another{G1438}, if{G1437} any man{G5100} have{G2192}{(G5725)} a quarrel{G3437} against{G4314} any{G5100}: even as{G2531}{G2532} Christ{G5547} forgave{G5483}{(G5662)} you{G5213}, so{G3779} also{G2532} do ye{G5210}.