Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And his fellow fell down, and besought him, saying, 'Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.'
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.
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!'
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.
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 And the said servant went out and found one of his fellows, which owed him a hundred pence. And laid hands on him, and took him by the throat, saying, 'Pay me that thou owest.' 29 And his fellow fell down, and besought him, saying, 'Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.' 30 And he would not, but went and cast him into prison, till he should pay the debt.
Cross References
Matthew 6:12
And forgive us our trespasses, even as we forgive our trespassers.
Matthew 18:26
The servant fell down and besought him saying, 'Sir, give me respite, and I will pay it every whit.'