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Matthew 18:29

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29Then his fellow slave threw himself to the ground and* began to implore* him, saying, ‘Be patient with me and I will repay you!’

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  1. *Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“threw himself to the ground”) has been translated as a finite verb
  2. *The imperfect tense has been translated as ingressive here (“began to implore”)

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

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

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“His fellow servant fell to his knees and begged him, ‘Be patient with me, and I will pay it back.’

CSBChristian Standard Bible

“At this, his fellow servant fell down and began begging him, ‘Be patient with me, and I will pay you back.’

NLTNew Living Translation

“His fellow servant fell down before him and begged for a little more time. ‘Be patient with me, and I will pay it,’ he pleaded.

KJV 1900King James Version

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