16 Bible Verses about Settling Accounts

Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, who would take account of his servants.

After a long time the lord of those servants came, and settled accounts with them.

The servant therefore fell down, and worshiped him, saying, Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay you all.

And his fellow servant fell down at his feet, and besought him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay you all.

But the same servant went out, and found one of his fellow servants, who owed him a hundred pence: and he laid hands on him, and took him by the throat, saying, Pay me what you owe.

Verily I say unto you, you shall by no means come out of there, till you have paid the last penny.

I tell you, you shall not depart from there, till you have paid the very last penny.

Then said he also to him that bade him, When you give a dinner or a supper, call not your friends, nor your brethren, neither your kinsmen, nor your rich neighbors; lest they also bid you again, and a recompense be made you.

Therefore when you give your alms, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.

And when you pray, you shall not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.

Moreover when you fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.

But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.

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.

And he would not: but went and cast him into prison, till he should pay the debt.

And his lord was angry, and delivered him to the jailers, till he should pay all that was due unto him.

Or who has first given to him, and it shall be recompensed unto him again?