New Testament · SCRIPTURE
Luke 7:41
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“Two men were debtors to a certain moneylender. One owed him five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.
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There was a certain creditor which had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.
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“A certain lender had two debtors. The one owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.
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ASVAmerican Standard Version
A certain lender had two debtors: the one owed five hundred shillings, and the other fifty.
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“There were two debtors to a certain lender. The one owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.
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Luke 7
39 When the Pharisee who had invited Jesus saw this, he said to himself, “If this man were a prophet, He would know who this is and what kind of woman is touching Him—for she is a sinner!”
40 But Jesus answered him, “Simon, I have something to tell you.” “Tell me, Teacher,” he said.
41 “Two men were debtors to a certain moneylender. One owed him five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.
42 When they were unable to repay him, he forgave both of them. Which one, then, will love him more?”
43 “I suppose the one who was forgiven more,” Simon replied. “You have judged correctly,” Jesus said.
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