Parallel Verses
Noyes New Testament
But as he was unable to pay, his lord ordered him to be sold, and his wife and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
Because he couldn't pay, his master ordered him, his wife, his children, and everything that he owned to be sold so that payment could be made.
A Conservative Version
But of him not having to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife and children, and all things, as many as he had, and payment to be made.
American Standard Version
But forasmuch as he had not wherewith to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
But since he did not have enough [money] to pay [what he owed], his master ordered that he, his wife, his children and all his possessions be sold [in order] to pay [his debt].
Anderson New Testament
But as he was not able to pay, his lord commanded him, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, to be sold, and payment to be made.
Bible in Basic English
And because he was not able to make payment, his lord gave orders for him, and his wife, and his sons and daughters, and all he had, to be given for money, and payment to be made.
Common New Testament
And as he was not able to pay, his master ordered that he be sold, with his wife and children and all that he had, and payment to be made.
Daniel Mace New Testament
but being insolvent, his lord gave orders that he, with his wife, and children, and all that he had, should be sold for payment.
Darby Translation
But he not having anything to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and his children, and everything that he had, and that payment should be made.
Godbey New Testament
And he not having wherewith to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all things so many as he had, and payment to be made.
Goodspeed New Testament
And as he could not pay, his master ordered him to be sold, with his wife and children and all he had, in payment of the debt.
John Wesley New Testament
And as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
Julia Smith Translation
And he not having to give back, his lord ordered him to be sold, and his wife and his children, and all which he had also to be given back.
King James 2000
But since he had nothing to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And [because] he did not have [enough] to repay [it], the master ordered him to be sold, and his wife and his children and everything that he had, and to be repaid.
Modern King James verseion
But as he had nothing to pay, his lord commanded that he, and his wife and children, and all that he had, be sold, and payment be made.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Whom, because he had nought to pay, his Master commanded him to be sold: and his wife, and his children, and all that he had; and payment to be made.
Moffatt New Testament
as he was unable to pay, his master ordered him to be sold, along with his wife and children and all he had, in payment of the sum.
Montgomery New Testament
"And since he was unable to pay, his master ordered him to be sold, and his wife and children and all that he had, toward the payment of the debt.
NET Bible
Because he was not able to repay it, the lord ordered him to be sold, along with his wife, children, and whatever he possessed, and repayment to be made.
New Heart English Bible
But because he could not pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, with his wife, his children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
Sawyer New Testament
And he having nothing to pay, the lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
The Emphasized Bible
and, he, not having, wherewith to pay, the master ordered him to be sold, and the wife, and the children, and whatsoever he had, - and payment to be made.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
but not having wherewithal to pay, his lord ordered him to be sold, and his wife and his children, and all things whatsoever he possessed, and payment to be made.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And, as he could not pay, his master ordered him to be sold towards the payment of the debt, together with his wife, and his children, and everything that he had.
Webster
But as he had not ability to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
Weymouth New Testament
and was unable to pay. So his master ordered that he and his wife and children and everything that he had should be sold, and payment be made.
Williams New Testament
And because he could not pay it, his master ordered him to be sold, yea, even his wife and children and all he had, and payment to be made.
World English Bible
But because he couldn't pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, with his wife, his children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
Worrell New Testament
but, as he had nothing to pay, his lord commanded that he be sold, and his wife, and his children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
Worsley New Testament
and not having it to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife and children and all that he had; and payment to be made.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he having nothing to pay, his lord did command him to be sold, and his wife, and the children, and all, whatever he had, and payment to be made.
Themes
Business life » Debts » Insolvency acknowledged
Credit system » Debts » Insolvency acknowledged
Creditors » Often exacted debts » By selling the debtor's family
Creditors » Often exacted debts » By selling the debtor or taking him for a servant
Creditors » Often exacted debts » By selling the debtor's property
Debts » Insolvency acknowledged
Forgiveness » The reward for not forgiving others
Forgiveness of injuries » Illustrated
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The unmerciful servant
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Kingdom of heaven » Compared » To a king who called his servants for a reckoning (an audit)
Parables » Parables of Christ » Unmerciful servant
Poverty, spiritual » Examples of moral and spiritual bankruptcy » The bankrupt servant
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Selling the criminal, &c
Servant » Bond » Defaulting debtors made
Spiritual » Moral Brankruptcy » The bankrupt servant
Spiritual » Examples of moral and spiritual bankruptcy » The bankrupt servant
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 18:25
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Parable Of The Unforgiving Slave
24 And when he had begun to reckon, there was brought to him one, who owed him ten thousand talents. 25 But as he was unable to pay, his lord ordered him to be sold, and his wife and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made. 26 Then that servant fell down and did obeisance to him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
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Cross References
Luke 7:42
When they had nothing to pay, he freely remitted the debt of both. Which of them, now, will love him the most?