Matthew 18:23
“¶ Therefore is the kingdome of heauen likened vnto a certaine king, which would take accompt of his seruants.”
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Matthew 18:23 Context
21¶ Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sinne against mee, and I forgiue him? till seuen times? 22Iesus saith vnto him, I say not vnto thee, Untill seuen times: but, Untill seuentie times seuen. 23¶ Therefore is the kingdome of heauen likened vnto a certaine king, which would take accompt of his seruants. 24And when hee had begun to reckon, one was brought vnto him which ought him ten thousand talents. 25But forasmuch as hee had not to pay, his lord commanded him to bee sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
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Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which would take account of his servants.
- King James Version
"For this reason the kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who wished to settle accounts with his slaves.
- New American Standard Version (1995)