“Then the lord of that servant was moved with compassion, and loosed him, and forgave him the debt.”
King James Version (KJV)
18:25 As he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold - Such was the power which creditors anciently had over their insolvent debtors in several countries.
Mt 18:27 The lord . . . forgave him the debt. He is represented as so moved by compassion that he did far more than was asked and forgave the entire desk.
Then the Lord of that seruant was moued with compassion, and loosed him, and forgaue him the debt.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
"And the lord of that slave felt compassion and released him and forgave him the debt.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And the lord of that servant, being moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And the lord of that servant, being moved with pity, let him go, and made him free of the debt.
- Basic English Bible
And the lord of that bondman, being moved with compassion, loosed him and forgave him the loan.
- Darby Bible
Then the lord of that servant was moved with compassion, and loosed him, and forgave him the debt.
- Webster's Bible
Whereupon his master, touched with compassion, set him free and forgave him the debt.
- Weymouth Bible
The lord of that servant, being moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt.
- World English Bible
And the lord hadde merci on that seruaunt, and suffride hym to go, and foryaf to hym the dette.
- Wycliffe Bible
and the lord of that servant having been moved with compassion did release him, and the debt he forgave him.
- Youngs Literal Bible