Matthew 18:29

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“So his fellow servant fell down and begged him, ‘Have patience with me, and I will pay you back.’”

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BSBPD

“So his fellow servant fell down and begged him, ‘Have patience with me, and I will pay you back.’”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And his fellowservant fell down at his feet, and besought him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“So his fellow-servant fell down and besought him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay thee.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“His fellow-servant then, having fallen down at his feet, was calling on him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Matthew 18:29 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Matthew 6:12And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.
  2. Matthew 18:26Then the servant fell on his knees before him. ‘Have patience with me,’ he begged, ‘and I will pay back everything.’
  3. Philemon 1:18But if he has wronged you in any way or owes you anything, charge it to my account.

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