25 “Settle matters quickly with your adversary who is taking you to court. Do it while you are still together on the way, or your adversary may hand you over to the judge, and the judge may hand you over to the officer, and you may be thrown into prison.

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26 Truly I tell you, you will not get out until you have paid the last penny.

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23 “Therefore, the kingdom of heaven is like(A) a king who wanted to settle accounts(B) with his servants.

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25 Since he was not able to pay,(A) the master ordered that he and his wife and his children and all that he had be sold(B) to repay the debt.

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41 “Two people owed money to a certain moneylender. One owed him five hundred denarii,[a] and the other fifty.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 7:41 A denarius was the usual daily wage of a day laborer (see Matt. 20:2).

47 Therefore, I tell you, her many sins have been forgiven—as her great love has shown. But whoever has been forgiven little loves little.”

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