Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then his fellow slave threw himself to the ground [and] began to implore him, saying, 'Be patient with me and I will repay you!'
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And his fellowservant fell down at his feet, and besought him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
Then his fellow servant fell down and began begging him, "Be patient with me and I will repay you!'
A Conservative Version
So his fellow bondman having fallen down at his feet, besought him, saying, Be patience toward me, and I will pay thee.
American Standard Version
So his fellow-servant fell down and besought him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay thee.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
His fellow-servant fell [on the ground before him] and begged him, saying, '[Please] be patient with me and I will repay you [all I owe you].'
Anderson New Testament
Then his fellow-servant fell down at his feet, and be sought him, saying: Have patience with me, and I will pay you all.
Bible in Basic English
So that servant went down on his face, requesting him and saying, Give me time and I will make payment to you.
Common New Testament
So his fellow servant fell down at his feet and begged him, 'Have patience with me, and I will pay you back.'
Daniel Mace New Testament
and his fellow-servant fell at his feet, and embraced him, saying, allow me time, and I will pay thee all.
Darby Translation
His fellow-bondman therefore, having fallen down at his feet, besought him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay thee.
Godbey New Testament
Then his fellow-servant falling down, continued to intreat him, saying, Be patient with me and I will pay thee.
Goodspeed New Testament
So his fellow-slave threw himself down before him, and begged him, 'Give me time, and I will pay you.'
John Wesley New Testament
And his fellow-servant falling at his feet, besought him saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
Julia Smith Translation
Then his fellow-servant having fallen at his feet besought him, saying, Be slow to anger towards me, and I will give back all to thee.
King James 2000
And his fellow servant fell down at his feet, and besought him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay you all.
Modern King James verseion
And his fellow servant fell down at his feet and begged him, saying, Have patience with me and I will pay you all.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And his fellow fell down, and besought him, saying, 'Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.'
Moffatt New Testament
So his fellow-servant fell down and implored him, saying, 'Have patience with me, and I will pay you.'
Montgomery New Testament
"Then his fellow slave fell at his feet, and besought him, saying, "'Be patient with me, and I will pay you.'
NET Bible
Then his fellow slave threw himself down and begged him, 'Be patient with me, and I will repay you.'
New Heart English Bible
"So his fellow servant fell down and begged him, saying, 'Have patience with me, and I will repay you all.'
Noyes New Testament
His fellowservant then fell down and besought him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay thee.
Sawyer New Testament
Then his fellow-servant fell down and besought him, saying, Have patience with me and I will pay you.
The Emphasized Bible
His fellow servant, therefore, falling down, began beseeching him, saying, Have patience with me! And I will pay thee.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Then his fellow-servant fell at his feet, and besought him, saying, Have forbearance with me, and I will pay thee all.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Thereupon his fellow-servant threw himself on the ground and begged for mercy. 'Have patience with me,' he said, 'and I will pay you.'
Webster
And his fellow-servant fell down at his feet, and besought him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
Weymouth New Testament
"His fellow servant therefore fell at his feet and entreated him, "'Only give me time,' he said, 'and I will pay you.'
Williams New Testament
"And his fellow-slave fell down before him and pleaded, 'Give me time, and I will pay you.'
World English Bible
"So his fellow servant fell down at his feet and begged him, saying, 'Have patience with me, and I will repay you!'
Worrell New Testament
His fellow-servant, falling down, therefore, was entreating him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay you!
Worsley New Testament
and his fellow-servant fell down at his feet, and intreated him, saying, Bear with me a while, and I will pay thee all.
Youngs Literal Translation
His fellow-servant then, having fallen down at his feet, was calling on him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all;
Themes
Creditors » Often cruel in exacting debts
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)
Interlinear
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References
Watsons
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 18:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Parable Of The Unforgiving Slave
28 But that slave went out [and] found one of his fellow slaves who owed him a hundred denarii, and taking hold of him, he began to choke [him], saying, 'Pay back everything that you owe!' 29 Then his fellow slave threw himself to the ground [and] began to implore him, saying, 'Be patient with me and I will repay you!' 30 But he did not want to, but rather he went [and] threw him into prison until he would repay what was owed.
Cross References
Matthew 6:12
and forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.
Matthew 18:26
Then the slave threw himself to the ground [and] began to do obeisance to him, saying, 'Be patient with me, and I will pay back everything to you!'