The Unforgiving Servant
Matthew 18:30
In 9 translations
- BSB
- But he refused. Instead, he went and had the man thrown into prison until he could pay his debt.
- KJV
- And he would not: but went and cast him into prison, till he should pay the debt.
- WEB
- He would not, but went and cast him into prison until he should pay back that which was due.
- ASV
- And he would not: but went and cast him into prison, till he should pay that which was due.
- LSV
- and he would not, but having gone away, he cast him into prison, until he might pay that which was owing.
- YLT
- and he would not, but having gone away, he cast him into prison, till he might pay that which was owing.
- DBY
- But he would not, but went away and cast him into prison, until he should pay what was owing.
- DRC
- And he would not: but went and cast him into prison, till he paid the debt.
- GNV
- Yet he would not, but went and cast him into prison, till he should pay the dette.
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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
- Spelling of ἀλλ᾽: NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text: ἀλλὰ.
- In STEPBible’s comparison, SBLGNT (2010), Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include οὗ (“what of him”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)
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- SBLGNT: οὗ. Robinson–Pierpont read οὗ; Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition omit this wording.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- ὁ δὲ οὐκ ἤθελεν, ἀλλὰ ἀπελθὼν ἔβαλεν αὐτὸν εἰς φυλακὴν ἕως οὗ ἀποδῷ τὸ ὀφειλόμενον.
- RP2018
- Ὁ δὲ οὐκ ἤθελεν, ἀλλὰ ἀπελθὼν ἔβαλεν αὐτὸν εἰς φυλακήν, ἕως οὗ ἀποδῷ τὸ ὀφειλόμενον.
- TR-Boyd
- Ὁ δὲ οὐκ ἤθελεν, ἀλλ᾿ ἀπελθὼν ἔβαλεν αὐτὸν εἰς φυλακήν, ἕως οὗ ἀποδῷ τὸ ὀφειλόμενον.ἀλλ᾿ ¦ ἀλλὰ ST
- SCR1894
- ο δε ουκ ηθελεν αλλ απελθων εβαλεν αυτον εις φυλακην εως ου αποδω το οφειλομενον
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- 1 Kings 21:27–29When Ahab heard these words, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and fasted. He lay down in sackcloth and walked around meekly. Then the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying: “Have you seen how Ahab…
- 1 Kings 22:27and tell them that this is what the king says: ‘Put this man in prison and feed him only bread and water until I return safely.’”
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