Luke 7:41
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A certain creditor had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence and the other fifty.

a certain.

Luke 11:4 And forgive us our sins, for we also forgive every one that is indebted to us. And lead us not into temptation.

Luke 13:4 Or those eighteen upon whom the tower fell in Siloe and slew them: think you that they also were debtors above all the men that dwelt in Jerusalem?

*marg:

Isaiah 50:1 Thus saith the Lord: What is this bill of the divorce of your mother, with which I have put her away? or who is my creditor, to whom I sold you: behold you are sold for your iniquities, and for your wicked deeds have I put your mother away.

Matthew 6:12 And forgive us our debts, as we also forgive our debtors.

Matthew 18:23-25 Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened to a king, who would take an account of his servants. . . .

the one.

Luke 7:47 Wherefore, I say to thee: Many sins are forgiven her, because she hath loved much. But to whom less is forgiven, he loveth less.

Romans 5:20 Now the law entered in that sin might abound. And where sin abounded, grace did more abound.

1 Timothy 1:15,16 A faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the chief. . . .

pence.

Matthew 18:28 But when that servant was gone out, he found one of his fellow-servants that owed him an hundred pence: and laying hold of him, he throttled him, saying: Pay what thou owest.

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the other.

Luke 12:48 But he that knew not and did things worthy of stripes shall be beaten with few stripes. And unto whomsoever much is given, of him much shall be required: and to whom they have committed much, of him they will demand the more.

Numbers 27:3 Our father died in the desert, and was not in the sedition, that was raised against the Lord under Core, but he died in his own sin: and he had no male children. Why is his name taken away out of his family, because he had no son? Give us a possession among the kinsmen of our father.

Jeremiah 3:11 And the Lord said to me: The rebellious Israel hath justified her soul, in comparison of the treacherous Juda.

John 15:22-24 If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have sin: but now they have no excuse for their sin. . . .

Romans 3:23 For all have sinned and do need the glory of God.

1 John 1:8-10 If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us. . . .

Context
A Sinful Woman Anoints Jesus
40And Jesus answering, said to him: Simon, I have somewhat to say to thee. But he said: Master, say it. 41A certain creditor had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence and the other fifty. 42And whereas they had not wherewith to pay, he forgave them both. Which therefore of the two loveth him most?…
Cross References
Matthew 6:12
And forgive us our debts, as we also forgive our debtors.

Matthew 18:28
But when that servant was gone out, he found one of his fellow-servants that owed him an hundred pence: and laying hold of him, he throttled him, saying: Pay what thou owest.

Mark 6:37
And he answering said to them: Give you them to eat. And they said to him: Let us go and buy bread for two hundred pence, and we will give them to eat.

Luke 7:40
And Jesus answering, said to him: Simon, I have somewhat to say to thee. But he said: Master, say it.

Lexicon
“Two [men]
Δύο (Dyo)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 1417: Two. A primary numeral; 'two'.

were
ἦσαν (ēsan)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

debtors
χρεοφειλέται (chreopheiletai)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 5533: A debtor. From a derivative of chrao and opheiletes; a loan-ower, i.e. Indebted person.

to a certain moneylender.
δανιστῇ (danistē)
Noun - Dative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 1157: A money-lender, creditor. From daneizo; a lender.

One
εἷς (heis)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 1520: One. (including the neuter Hen); a primary numeral; one.

owed [him]
ὤφειλεν (ōpheilen)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 3784: Or, its prolonged form opheileo probably from the base of ophelos; to owe; figuratively, to be under obligation; morally, to fail in duty.

five hundred
πεντακόσια (pentakosia)
Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 4001: Five hundred. From pente and hekaton; five hundred.

denarii,
δηνάρια (dēnaria)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 1220: A denarius, a small Roman silver coin. Of Latin origin; a denarius.

and
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

the
(ho)
Article - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

other
ἕτερος (heteros)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2087: (a) of two: another, a second, (b) other, different, (c) one's neighbor. Of uncertain affinity; other or different.

fifty.
πεντήκοντα (pentēkonta)
Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 4004: Fifty. Multiplicative of pente; fifty.


Additional Translations
“Two men were debtors to a certain moneylender. One owed him five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.

"There were two debtors to a certain creditor. The one owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.

There was a certain creditor which had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.

A certain lender had two debtors: the one owed five hundred shillings, and the other fifty.

There were two debtors of a certain creditor: one owed five hundred denarii and the other fifty;

A certain lender had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.

There was a certain creditor, who had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.

"There were once two men in debt to one money-lender," said Jesus; "one owed him five hundred shillings and the other fifty.

"A certain lender had two debtors. The one owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.

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