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Matthew 18:26–27

26 At this the servant fell on his knees before him.qBe patient with me,’ he begged, ‘and I will pay back everything.’ 27 The servant’s master took pity on him, canceled the debt and let him go.

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Matthew 18:26–27 — English Standard Version (ESV)

26 So the servant fell on his knees, imploring him,Have patience with me, and I will pay you everything.’ 27 And out of pity for him, the master of that servant released him and forgave him the debt.

Matthew 18:26–27 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

26 The servant therefore fell down, and worshipped him, saying, Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all. 27 Then the lord of that servant was moved with compassion, and loosed him, and forgave him the debt.

Matthew 18:26–27 — New Living Translation (NLT)

26 But the man fell down before his master and begged him, ‘Please, be patient with me, and I will pay it all.’ 27 Then his master was filled with pity for him, and he released him and forgave his debt.

Matthew 18:26–27 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

26 The servant therefore fell down before him, saying, ‘Master, have patience with me, and I will pay you all.’ 27 Then the master of that servant was moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt.

Matthew 18:26–27 — New Century Version (NCV)

26 “But the servant fell on his knees and begged, ‘Be patient with me, and I will pay you everything I owe.’ 27 The master felt sorry for his servant and told him he did not have to pay it back. Then he let the servant go free.

Matthew 18:26–27 — American Standard Version (ASV)

26 The servant therefore fell down and worshipped him, saying, Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all. 27 And the lord of that servant, being moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt.

Matthew 18:26–27 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

26 The bondman therefore falling down did him homage, saying, Lord, have patience with me and I will pay thee all. 27 And the lord of that bondman, being moved with compassion, loosed him and forgave him the loan.

Matthew 18:26–27 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

26 Then the servant fell at his master’s feet and said, ‘Be patient with me, and I will repay everything!’ 

27 “The master felt sorry for his servant, freed him, and canceled his debt.

Matthew 18:26–27 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

26 At this, the slave fell facedown before him and said, ‘Be patient with me, and I will pay you everything!’ 27 Then the master of that slave had compassion, released him, and forgave him the loan.

Matthew 18:26–27 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

26 So the slave fell on his knees before him, saying, ‘Have patience with me, and I will pay you everything.’ 27 And out of pity for him, the lord of that slave released him and forgave him the debt.

Matthew 18:26–27 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

26 Then the slave threw himself to the ground and began to do obeisance to him, saying, ‘Be patient with me, and I will pay back everything to you!’ 27 So the master of that slave, because he had compassion, released him and forgave him the loan.

Matthew 18:26–27 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

26 “The servant fell on his knees in front of him. ‘Give me time,’ he begged. ‘I’ll pay everything back.’

27 “His master felt sorry for him. He forgave him what he owed and let him go.

Matthew 18:26–27 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

26 So the slave fell to the ground and prostrated himself before him, saying, ‘Have patience with me and I will repay you everything.’

27 And the lord of that slave felt compassion and released him and forgave him the debt.


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