Parallel Verses
Twentieth Century New Testament
"There were two people who were in debt to a money-lender; one owed fifty pounds, and the other five.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
There was a certain creditor which had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
"Two men were in debt to a moneylender. One owed him 500 denarii, and the other 50.
A Conservative Version
There were two debtors to a certain creditor, the one owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.
American Standard Version
A certain lender had two debtors: the one owed five hundred shillings, and the other fifty.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
[Jesus then gave this parable]: A certain moneylender had two men who owed him money; one owed him five hundred coins [Note: The total amount was days of a farm laborer's pay, or about $35,000 in 1994], and the other man [owed him] fifty coins [Note: About $3,500 in 1994].
Anderson New Testament
A certain creditor had two debtors; the one owed him five hundred denarii, the other, fifty.
Bible in Basic English
And he said, Two men were in debt to a certain man of business: one had a debt of five hundred pence, and the other of fifty.
Common New Testament
"A certain creditor had two debtors. One owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.
Daniel Mace New Testament
A certain creditor had two debtors, the one owed five hundred denarys, and the other fifty.
Darby Translation
There were two debtors of a certain creditor: one owed five hundred denarii and the other fifty;
Godbey New Testament
There were two debtors to a certain creditor: the one owed him five hundred denaria, and the other fifty.
Goodspeed New Testament
"Two men were in debt to a money-lender. One owed him a hundred dollars and the other ten.
John Wesley New Testament
A certain creditor had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.
Julia Smith Translation
Two debtors were to a certain money-lender: one owed five hundred drachmas, and the other fifty.
King James 2000
There was a certain creditor who had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"There were two debtors [who owed] a certain creditor. One owed five hundred denarii and the other fifty.
Modern King James verseion
There was a certain creditor who had two debtors. The one owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"There was a certain lender, which had two debtors, the one ought five hundred pence, and the other fifty.
Moffatt New Testament
"There was a moneylender who had two debtors; one owed him fifty pounds, the other five.
Montgomery New Testament
"There were once to men," said Jesus, "in debt to one money-lender. One owed him fifty pounds; the other five.
NET Bible
"A certain creditor had two debtors; one owed him five hundred silver coins, and the other fifty.
New Heart English Bible
"A certain lender had two debtors. The one owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.
Noyes New Testament
A certain moneylender had two debtors; one owed five hundred denaries, and the other fifty.
Sawyer New Testament
A certain creditor had two debtors; one owed him five hundred denarii [$70], and the other fifty [$7].
The Emphasized Bible
Two debtors, there were, to a certain creditor, - the one, owed five hundred denaries, and, the other, fifty.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
A certain creditor had two debtors, the one owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.
Webster
There was a certain creditor, who had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.
Weymouth New Testament
"There were once two men in debt to one money-lender," said Jesus; "one owed him five hundred shillings and the other fifty.
Williams New Testament
"Two men were in debt to a money-lender. One owed him a hundred dollars, the other ten.
World English Bible
"A certain lender had two debtors. The one owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.
Worrell New Testament
"There were two debtors to a certain money-lender. The one owed five hundred denaries; and the other, fifty.
Worsley New Testament
A certain creditor had two debtors, the one owed him five hundred denaries, and the other fifty:
Youngs Literal Translation
'Two debtors were to a certain creditor; the one was owing five hundred denaries, and the other fifty;
Themes
Defender of the weak » A sinful woman
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The woman who anointed jesus' feet
Forgiveness » Who shall be forgiven
Jesus Christ » Parables of » Two debtors
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed by a sinful woman (at capernaum)
Love » The reward for loving the lord
Parables » Parables of Christ » Creditor and debtors
Repentance » Instances of » The woman who anointed jesus with oil
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References
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 7:41
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Sinful Woman Anoints Jesus' Feet
40 But, addressing him, Jesus said: "Simon, I have something to say to you." "Pray do so, Teacher," Simon answered; and Jesus began: 41 "There were two people who were in debt to a money-lender; one owed fifty pounds, and the other five. 42 As they were unable to pay, he forgave them both. Which of them, do you think, will love him the more?"
Cross References
Matthew 18:28
But, on going out, that same servant came upon one of his fellow-servants who owed him ten pounds. Seizing him by the throat, he said 'Pay what you owe me.'
Matthew 6:12
And forgive us our wrong-doings, as we have forgiven those who have wronged us;
Matthew 18:23-25
And therefore the Kingdom of Heaven may be compared to a king who wished to settle accounts with his servants.
Luke 7:47
And for this, I tell you, her sins, many as they are, have been pardoned, because she has loved greatly; but one who has little pardoned him, loves but little."
Luke 11:4
And forgive us our sins, for we ourselves forgive every one who wrongs us; and take us not into temptation.'"
Luke 12:48
while one who does not know his master's wishes, but acts so as to deserve a flogging, will receive but few. From every one to whom much has been given much will be expected, and from the man to whom much has been entrusted the more will be demanded.
Luke 13:4
Or those eighteen men at Siloam on whom the tower fell, killing them all, do you suppose that they were worse offenders than any other inhabitants of Jerusalem?
John 15:22-24
If I had not come and spoken to them, they would have had no sin to answer for; but as it is, they have no excuse for their sin.
Romans 3:23
For all have sinned, and all fall short of God's glorious ideal,
Romans 5:20
Law was introduced in order that offences might be multiplied. But, where sins were multiplied, the loving-kindness of God was lavished the more,
1 Timothy 1:15-16
How true the saying is, and worthy of the fullest acceptance, that 'Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners'! And there is no greater sinner than I!
1 John 1:8-10
If we say that there is no sin in us, we are deceiving ourselves, and the Truth has no place in us.