Matthew 18:34
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34 Then the angry king sent the man to prison to be tortured until he had paid his entire debt.
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Matthew 5:25-26
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25 “When you are on the way to court with your adversary, settle your differences quickly. Otherwise, your accuser may hand you over to the judge, who will hand you over to an officer, and you will be thrown into prison. 26 And if that happens, you surely won’t be free again until you have paid the last penny.[a]
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- 5:26 Greek the last kodrantes [i.e., quadrans].
James 2:13
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13 There will be no mercy for those who have not shown mercy to others. But if you have been merciful, God will be merciful when he judges you.
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Luke 12:58-59
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58 When you are on the way to court with your accuser, try to settle the matter before you get there. Otherwise, your accuser may drag you before the judge, who will hand you over to an officer, who will throw you into prison. 59 And if that happens, you won’t be free again until you have paid the very last penny.[a]”
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- 12:59 Greek last lepton [the smallest Jewish coin].
2 Thessalonians 1:8-9
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8 in flaming fire, bringing judgment on those who don’t know God and on those who refuse to obey the Good News of our Lord Jesus. 9 They will be punished with eternal destruction, forever separated from the Lord and from his glorious power.
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Revelation 14:10-11
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10 must drink the wine of God’s anger. It has been poured full strength into God’s cup of wrath. And they will be tormented with fire and burning sulfur in the presence of the holy angels and the Lamb. 11 The smoke of their torment will rise forever and ever, and they will have no relief day or night, for they have worshiped the beast and his statue and have accepted the mark of his name.”
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Matthew 18:30
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30 But his creditor wouldn’t wait. He had the man arrested and put in prison until the debt could be paid in full.
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