27The servant's master took pity on him, canceled the debt and let him go.


In Context

24 As he began the settlement, a man who owed him ten thousand talents was brought to him.

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

26 "The servant fell on his knees before him. 'Be patient with me,' he begged, 'and I will pay back everything.'

27 The servant's master took pity on him, canceled the debt and let him go.

28 "But when that servant went out, he found one of his fellow servants who owed him a hundred denarii. He grabbed him and began to choke him. 'Pay back what you owe me!' he demanded.

29 "His fellow servant fell to his knees and begged him, 'Be patient with me, and I will pay you back.'

Matthew 18:27 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:27Then the lord of that servant was moved with compassion, and loosed him, and forgave him the debt.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:27And the lord of that servant being moved with pity, let him go and forgave him the debt.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:27And the lord of that servant, being moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:27And the lord of that bondman, being moved with compassion, loosed him and forgave him the loan.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:27And the lord of that servant, being moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:27Then the lord of that servant was moved with compassion, and loosed him, and forgave him the debt.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:27The lord of that servant, being moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

18:27and the lord of that servant having been moved with compassion did release him, and the debt he forgave him.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:27Then the lord of that servant was moved with compassion, and loosed him, and forgave him the debt.