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Luke 7:43
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“I suppose the one who was forgiven more,” Simon replied. “You have judged correctly,” Jesus said.
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Simon answered and said, I suppose that [he], to whom he forgave most. And he said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged.
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Simon answered, “He, I suppose, to whom he forgave the most.” He said to him, “You have judged correctly.”
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ASVAmerican Standard Version
Simon answered and said, He, I suppose, to whom he forgave the most. And he said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged.
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Answering, Simon said, “I suppose [he] to whom he forgave the more.” And He said to him, “You judged correctly.”
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Luke 7
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.
44 And turning toward the woman, He said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? When I entered your house, you did not give Me water for My feet, but she wet My feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair.
45 You did not greet Me with a kiss, but she has not stopped kissing My feet since I arrived.
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