Matthew 18:21-22
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Forgiveness
21 Then Peter came and said to him, “Lord, if another member of the church[a] sins against me, how often should I forgive? As many as seven times?” 22 Jesus said to him, “Not seven times, but, I tell you, seventy-seven[b] times.
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- Matthew 18:21 Gk if my brother
- Matthew 18:22 Or seventy times seven
Matthew 18:21-22
Good News Translation
The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant
21 (A)Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, if my brother keeps on sinning against me, how many times do I have to forgive him? Seven times?”
22 (B)“No, not seven times,” answered Jesus, “but seventy times seven,[a]
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- Matthew 18:22 seventy times seven; or seventy-seven times.
Matthew 18:21-22
Authorized (King James) Version
21 Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times? 22 Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.
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