43And Simon answering said, 'I suppose that to whom he forgave the more;' and he said to him, 'Rightly thou didst judge.'


In Context

40 And Jesus answering said unto him, 'Simon, I have something to say to thee;' and he saith, 'Teacher, say on.'

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

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

43 And Simon answering said, 'I suppose that to whom he forgave the more;' and he said to him, 'Rightly thou didst judge.'

44 And having turned unto the woman, he said to Simon, 'Seest thou this woman? I entered into thy house; water for my feet thou didst not give, but this woman with tears did wet my feet, and with the hairs of her head did wipe;

45 a kiss to me thou didst not give, but this woman, from what time I came in, did not cease kissing my feet;

Luke 7:43 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:43Simon answered and said, I suppose that [he,] to whom he forgave most. And he said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:43Simon replied, "I suppose the one who had the bigger debt canceled." "You have judged correctly," Jesus said.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:43Simon answering, said: I suppose that he to whom he forgave most. And he said to him: Thou hast judged rightly.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:43Simon answered and said, He, I suppose, to whom he forgave the most. And he said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:43And Simon answering said, I suppose he to whom he forgave the most. And he said to him, Thou hast rightly judged.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:43Simon answered and said, He, I suppose, to whom he forgave the most. And he said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:43Simon answered and said, I suppose that he, to whom he forgave most. And he said to him, Thou hast rightly judged.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:43Simon answered, |He, I suppose, to whom he forgave the most.| He said to him, |You have judged correctly.|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:43Simon answered and said, I suppose that he, to whom he forgave most. And he said to him, You have rightly judged.