Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Jesus says to him, I say not to you, Till seven times; but, Till seventy times seven.
New American Standard Bible
Jesus *said to him,
King James Version
Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
Jesus told him, "I tell you, not just seven times, but 77 times!
A Conservative Version
Jesus says to him, I say to thee, not until seven times, but until seventy times seven.
American Standard Version
Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times; but, Until seventy times seven.
Amplified
Jesus answered him,
An Understandable Version
Jesus replied, "I tell you, not [just] up to seven times, but up to seventy times seven [i.e., a large indefinite number of times].
Anderson New Testament
Jesus said to him: I say to you, Not till seven times, but till seventy times seven.
Common New Testament
Jesus said to him, "I do not say to you seven times, but seventy times seven.
Daniel Mace New Testament
Jesus answered, I tell thee not only seven: but seventy times seven.
Darby Translation
Jesus says to him, I say not to thee until seven times, but until seventy times seven.
Godbey New Testament
Jesus says to him, I say not unto thee, Until seven time; but Until seventy times seven.
Goodspeed New Testament
Jesus said to him, "Not seven times over, I tell you, but seventy-seven times over!
John Wesley New Testament
Till seven times? Jesus saith to him, I say not unto thee, till seven times, but till seventy times seven.
Julia Smith Translation
And Jesus says to him, I say not to thee, till seven times; but till seventy times seven.
King James 2000
Jesus said unto him, I say not unto you, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Jesus said to him, "I do not say to you up to seven times, but up to seventy times seven!
Modern King James verseion
Jesus said to him, I do not say to you, Until seven times; but, Until seventy times seven.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Jesus said unto him, "I say not unto thee seven times: but seventy times seven times.
Moffatt New Testament
Jesus said to him, "Seven times? I say, seventy times seven!
Montgomery New Testament
"I do not tell you 'till seven times,'" answered Jesus, "but till seventy times seven.
NET Bible
Jesus said to him, "Not seven times, I tell you, but seventy-seven times!
New Heart English Bible
Jesus said to him, "I do not tell you until seven times, but, until seventy times seven.
Noyes New Testament
Jesus saith to him, I say not to thee, until seven times, but until seventy times seven.
Sawyer New Testament
Jesus said to him, I say not to you till seven times, but till seventy times seven.
The Emphasized Bible
Jesus saith to him - I say not unto thee, unto, seven, times, but, until seventy times seven.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Jesus saith to him, I tell thee not until seven times, but unto seventy times seven.
Twentieth Century New Testament
But Jesus answered: "Not seven times, but 'seventy times seven.'
Webster
Jesus saith to him, I say not to thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.
Weymouth New Testament
"I do not say seven times," answered Jesus, "but seventy times seven times.
Williams New Testament
Jesus answered him: "I tell you, not as many as seven, but as many as seventy times seven!
World English Bible
Jesus said to him, "I don't tell you until seven times, but, until seventy times seven.
Worrell New Testament
Jesus saith to him, "I say not to you, 'till seven times,' but till seventy times seven.
Worsley New Testament
Jesus answereth him, I tell thee not, to seven times, but to seventy times seven.
Youngs Literal Translation
Jesus saith to him, 'I do not say to thee till seven times, but till seventy times seven.
Themes
Families » Should » Live in mutual forbearance
Family » Of saints » Live in mutual forbearance
Forgiveness » How many times you should forgive someone
Forgiveness of injuries » To be unlimited
Periods and numbers » Seven, the number of perfection seventy » Times of forgiveness
Topics
Interlinear
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ἕως
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Usage: 74
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 18:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Parable Of The Unforgiving Slave
21 Then Peter came and said to him, Lord, what number of times may my brother do wrong against me, and I give him forgiveness? till seven times? 22 Jesus says to him, I say not to you, Till seven times; but, Till seventy times seven. 23 For this reason the kingdom of heaven is like a king, who went over his accounts with his servants.
Names
Cross References
Matthew 6:14-15
For if you let men have forgiveness for their sins, you will have forgiveness from your Father in heaven.
Mark 11:25
And whenever you make a prayer, let there be forgiveness in your hearts, if you have anything against anyone; so that you may have forgiveness for your sins from your Father who is in heaven.
Ephesians 4:31-1
Let all bitter, sharp and angry feeling, and noise, and evil words, be put away from you, with all unkind acts;
Colossians 3:13
Being gentle to one another and having forgiveness for one another, if anyone has done wrong to his brother, even as the Lord had forgiveness for you:
Isaiah 55:7
Let the sinner give up his way, and the evil-doer his purpose: and let him come back to the Lord, and he will have mercy on him; and to our God, for there is full forgiveness with him.
Micah 7:19
He will again have pity on us; he will put our sins under his feet: and you will send all our sins down into the heart of the sea.
Matthew 6:11-12
Give us this day bread for our needs.
Romans 12:21
Do not let evil overcome you, but overcome evil by good.
Ephesians 4:26
Be angry without doing wrong; let not the sun go down on your wrath;
1 Timothy 2:8
It is my desire, then, that in every place men may give themselves to prayer, lifting up holy hands, without wrath or argument.
Genesis 4:24
If seven lives are to be taken as punishment for Cain's death, seventy-seven will be taken for Lamech's.