²⁷ And feeling compassion, the lord of that slave released him and ^(A)forgave him the ^[a]debt. ²⁸ But that slave went out and found one of his fellow slaves who owed him one hundred ^[b]denarii; and he seized him and began to choke him, saying, ‘Pay back what you owe.’ ²⁹ So, his fellow slave fell to the ground and was pleading with him, saying, ‘Have patience with me and I will repay you.’