41 “A moneylender had two debtors: the one owed five hundred [a](A)denarii, and the other, fifty. 42 When they (B)were unable to repay, he canceled the debts of both. So which of them will love him more?” 43 Simon answered and said, “I assume the one for whom he canceled the greater debt.” And He said to him, “You have judged correctly.”

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  1. Luke 7:41 The denarius was a day’s wages for a laborer

41 “Two people owed money to a certain moneylender. One owed him five hundred denarii,[a] and the other fifty. 42 Neither of them had the money to pay him back, so he forgave the debts of both. Now which of them will love him more?”

43 Simon replied, “I suppose the one who had the bigger debt forgiven.”

“You have judged correctly,” Jesus said.

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  1. Luke 7:41 A denarius was the usual daily wage of a day laborer (see Matt. 20:2).