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Matthew 18:23

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Therefore the Kingdom of Heaven is like a certain king, who wanted to reconcile accounts with his servants.

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Matthew 18:23 in other translations

Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, who would make a reckoning with his servants.

Matthew 18:23 · American Standard Version

Matthew 18:23 in context

  1. 21Then Peter came and said to him, “Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Until seven times?”
  2. 22Jesus said to him, “I don’t tell you until seven times, but, until seventy times seven.
  3. 23Therefore the Kingdom of Heaven is like a certain king, who wanted to reconcile accounts with his servants.
  4. 24When he had begun to reconcile, one was brought to him who owed him ten thousand talents.
  5. 25But because he couldn’t pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, with his wife, his children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.