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Calling each one of his lord’s debtors to him, he said to the first, ‘How much do you owe to my lord?’ He said, ‘A hundred batos[a] of oil.’ He said to him, ‘Take your bill, and sit down quickly and write fifty.’ Then he said to another, ‘How much do you owe?’ He said, ‘A hundred cors[b] of wheat.’ He said to him, ‘Take your bill, and write eighty.’

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Footnotes

  1. 16:6 100 batos is about 395 liters or 104 U. S. gallons.
  2. 16:7 100 cors = about 2,110 liters or 600 bushels.