Luke 7:42
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“When they were unable to repay him, he forgave both of them. Which one, then, will love him more?””
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“When they were unable to repay him, he forgave both of them. Which one, then, will love him more?””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most?”
King James Version · Public Domain“When they had not wherewith to pay, he forgave them both. Which of them therefore will love him most?”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and they not having <FI>wherewith<Fi> to give back, he forgave both; which then of them, say thou, will love him more?'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Luke 7:42 — 21 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Samuel 14:13The woman asked, “Why have you devised a thing like this against the people of God? When the king says this, does he not convict himself, since he has not brought back his own banished son?
- Psalms 32:1Blessed is he whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered.
- Psalms 49:7No man can possibly redeem his brother or pay his ransom to God.
- Psalms 51:1Have mercy on me, O God, according to Your loving devotion; according to Your great compassion, blot out my transgressions.
- Psalms 103:3He who forgives all your iniquities and heals all your diseases,
- Isaiah 43:25I, yes I, am He who blots out your transgressions for My own sake and remembers your sins no more.
- Isaiah 44:22I have blotted out your transgressions like a cloud, and your sins like a mist. Return to Me, for I have redeemed you.
- Jeremiah 31:33“But this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD. I will put My law in their minds and inscribe it on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they will be My people.
- Daniel 9:18Incline Your ear, O my God, and hear; open Your eyes and see the desolation of the city that bears Your name. For we are not presenting our petitions before You because of our righteous acts, but because of Your great compassion.
- Micah 7:18Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance— who does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in loving devotion?
- Matthew 6:12And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.
- Matthew 18:25Since the man was unable to pay, the master ordered that he be sold to pay his debt, along with his wife and children and everything he owned.
- Matthew 18:34In anger his master turned him over to the jailers to be tortured, until he should repay all that he owed.
- Acts 13:38Therefore let it be known to you, brothers, that through Jesus the forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you.
- Romans 3:24and are justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus.
- Romans 4:5However, to the one who does not work, but believes in Him who justifies the wicked, his faith is credited as righteousness.
- Romans 5:6For at just the right time, while we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly.
- Galatians 3:10All who rely on works of the law are under a curse. For it is written: “Cursed is everyone who does not continue to do everything written in the Book of the Law.”
- Ephesians 1:7In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace
- Ephesians 4:32Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you.
- Colossians 3:13Bear with one another and forgive any complaint you may have against someone else. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.
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