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Matthew 18:23-33

23ThereforeΔιὰDiaG1223 G5124is thekingdomβασιλείαbasileiaG932ofheavenοὐρανῶνouranōnG3772likenedὡμοιώθηhōmoiōthēG3666to acertainἀνθρώπῳanthrōpōG444kingβασιλεῖbasileiG935,whoὃςhosG3739wouldἠθέλησενēthelēsenG2309takeσυνᾶραιsunaraiG4868accountλόγονlogonG3056ofμετὰmetaG3326hisαὐτοῦ.autouG846servantsδούλωνdoulōnG1401.

24AndδὲdeG1161whenheG846hadbegunG756toreckonσυναίρεινsunaireinG4868,oneεἷςheisG1520wasbroughtπροσηνέχθηprosēnechthēG4374tohimG846, whoowedὀφειλέτηςopheiletēsG3781himG846tenthousandμυρίωνmuriōnG3463talentsταλάντων.talantōnG5007.

25ButasδὲdeG1161heG846hadἔχοντοςechontosG2192nothingμὴmēG3361with which topayἀποδοῦναιapodounaiG591,hisG846lordκύριοςkuriosG2962commandedἐκέλευσενekeleusenG2753himG846to besoldπραθῆναιprathēnaiG4097,andκαὶkaiG2532hisG846wifeγυναῖκαgunaikaG1135,andκαὶkaiG2532childrenτέκναteknaG5043,andκαὶkaiG2532allπάνταpantaG3956thatὅσαhosaG3745hehadἔχειecheiG2192,andκαὶkaiG2532payment to bemadeἀποδοθῆναι.¶apodothēnaiG591.

26TheservantδοῦλοςdoulosG1401thereforeοὖνounG3767felldownΠεσὼνPesōnG4098, andworshippedπροσεκύνειprosekuneiG4352himαὐτῷautōG846,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004,LordG2962, havepatienceμακροθύμησονmakrothumēsonG3114withἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909meG1698,andκαὶkaiG2532I willpayἀποδώσωapodōsōG591theeG4671allπάνταpantaG3956.

27ThenδὲdeG1161thelordκύριοςkuriosG2962ofthatἐκείνουekeinouG1565servantδούλουdoulouG1401was moved withcompassionΣπλαγχνισθεὶςSplagchnistheisG4697, andloosedἀπέλυσενapelusenG630himαὐτὸνautonG846,andκαὶkaiG2532forgaveἀφῆκενaphēkenG863himαὐτῷ.autōG846thedebtδάνειονdaneionG1156.

28ButδὲdeG1161thesameἐκεῖνοςekeinosG1565servantδοῦλοςdoulosG1401wentoutἐξελθὼνexelthōnG1831, andfoundεὗρενheurenG2147oneἕναhenaG1520ofhisαὐτοῦautouG846fellowservantsσυνδούλωνsundoulōnG4889,whoὃςhosG3739owedὤφειλενōpheilenG3784himαὐτῷautōG846anhundredἑκατὸνhekatonG1540penceδηνάρια,dēnariaG1220:andκαὶkaiG2532he laidhandsκρατήσαςkratēsasG2902onhimαὐτὸνautonG846, and took him by thethroatἔπνιγενepnigenG4155,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004,PayἀπόδοςapodosG591meG3427whatG3748thouowestὀφείλεις.opheileisG3784.

29AndοὖνounG3767hisG846fellowservantσύνδουλοςsundoulosG4889felldownπεσὼνpesōnG4098atG1519hisG846feetG4228, andbesoughtπαρεκάλειparekaleiG3870himG846,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, HavepatienceμακροθύμησονmakrothumēsonG3114withἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909meG1698,andκαὶkaiG2532I willpayἀποδώσωapodōsōG591theeG4671allG3956.

30AndδὲdeG1161hewouldἤθελεν,ēthelenG2309notοὐκoukG3756:butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235wentἀπελθὼνapelthōnG565andcastἔβαλενebalenG906himαὐτὸνautonG846intoεἰςeisG1519prisonφυλακὴνphulakēnG5438,tillἕωςhe'ōsG2193 G3739he shouldpayἀποδῷapodōG591thedebtὀφειλόμενον.¶opheilomenonG3784.

31SoG1161whenhisG846fellowservantsσύνδουλοιsundouloiG4889sawἸδόντεςIdontesG1492what wasdoneγενόμεναgenomenaG1096, they wereveryσφόδρα,sphodraG4970sorryἐλυπήθησανelupēthēsanG3076,andκαὶkaiG2532cameἐλθόντεςelthontesG2064andtoldδιεσάφησανdiesaphēsanG1285totheirG846lordκυρίῳkuriōG2962allπάνταpantaG3956that wasdoneγενόμενα.¶genomenaG1096.

32ThenΤότεToteG5119hisαὐτὸνautonG846lordκύριοςkuriosG2962, havingcalledπροσκαλεσάμενοςproskalesamenosG4341himαὐτοῦautouG846,saidλέγειlegeiG3004tohimαὐτῷ·autōG846, O thouwickedπονηρέ,ponēreG4190servantδοῦλεdouleG1401, IforgaveἀφῆκάaphēkaG863theeG4671allπᾶσανpasanG3956thatἐκείνηνekeinēnG1565debtὀφειλὴνopheilēnG3782,becauseἐπεὶepeiG1893thou didstbegπαρεκάλεσάςparekalesasG3870meμε.meG3165:

33ShouldestἔδειedeiG1163thouG4571notοὐκoukG3756alsoκαὶkaiG2532have hadcompassionἐλεῆσαιeleēsaiG1653onthyG4675fellowservantσύνδουλόνsundoulonG4889,evenκἀγὼkagōkaiG2532asὡςhōsG5613IκἀγὼkagōkaiG1473hadpityἠλέησα;¶ēleēsaG1653ontheeG4571?

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