Verse 25

Matthew 18:25

Bible in Basic English

25 And because he was not able to make payment, his lord gave orders for him, and his wife, and his sons and daughters, and all he had, to be given for money, and payment to be made.
Original Language Text
greek
μὴ ἔχοντος δὲ αὐτοῦ ἀποδοῦναι ἐκέλευσεν αὐτὸν ὁ ⸀κύριος πραθῆναι καὶ τὴν ⸀γυναῖκα καὶ τὰ τέκνα καὶ πάντα ὅσα ⸀ἔχει καὶ ἀποδοθῆναι.
English Translation
But since he had nothing to give, the Lord commanded that he be sold, along with his wife and children and everything he has, and be paid back.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 18 Context
1 In that hour the disciples came to Yashua (Jesus), saying, Who is greatest in the kingdom of heaven? Focus ↗
2 And he took a little child, and put him in the middle of them, Focus ↗
3 And said, Truly, I say to you, If you do not have a change of heart and become like little children,... Focus ↗
4 Whoever, then, will make himself as low as this little child, the same is the greatest in the kingdo... Focus ↗
5 And whoever gives honour to one such little child in my name, gives honour to me: Focus ↗
6 But whoever is a cause of trouble to one of these little ones who have faith in me, it would be bett... Focus ↗
7 A curse is on the earth because of trouble! for it is necessary for trouble to come; but unhappy is... Focus ↗
8 And if your hand or your foot is a cause of trouble, let it be cut off and put it away from you: it... Focus ↗
9 And if your eye is a cause of trouble to you, take it out, and put it away from you: it is better fo... Focus ↗
10 Let it not seem to you that one of these little ones is of no value; for I say to you that in heaven... Focus ↗
11 For the Son of man came to save that which was lost. Focus ↗
12 What would you say now? if a man has a hundred sheep, and one of them has gone wandering away, will... Focus ↗
13 And if he comes across it, truly I say to you, he has more joy over it than over the ninety-nine whi... Focus ↗
14 Even so it is not the pleasure of your Father in heaven for one of these little ones to come to dest... Focus ↗
15 And if your brother does wrong to you, go, make clear to him his error between you and him in privat... Focus ↗
16 But if he will not give ear to you, take with you one or two more, that by the lips of two or three... Focus ↗
17 And if he will not give ear to them, let it come to the hearing of the church: and if he will not gi... Focus ↗
18 Truly I say to you, Whatever things are fixed by you on earth will be fixed in heaven: and whatever... Focus ↗
19 Again, I say to you, that if two of you are in agreement on earth about anything for which they will... Focus ↗
20 For where two or three are come together in my name, there am I among them. Focus ↗
21 Then Peter came and said to him, Lord, what number of times may my brother do wrong against me, and... Focus ↗
22 Yashua (Jesus) says to him, I say not to you, Till seven times; but, Till seventy times seven. Focus ↗
23 For this reason the kingdom of heaven is like a king, who went over his accounts with his servants. Focus ↗
24 And at the start, one came to him who was in his debt for ten thousand talents. Focus ↗
25 And because he was not able to make payment, his lord gave orders for him, and his wife, and his son...
26 So the servant went down on his face and gave him worship, saying, Lord, give me time to make paymen... Focus ↗
27 And the lord of that servant, being moved with pity, let him go, and made him free of the debt. Focus ↗
28 But that servant went out, and meeting one of the other servants, who was in debt to him for one hun... Focus ↗
29 So that servant went down on his face, requesting him and saying, Give me time and I will make payme... Focus ↗
30 And he would not: but went and put him into prison till he had made payment of the debt. Focus ↗
31 So when the other servants saw what was done they were very sad, and came and gave word to their lor... Focus ↗
32 Then his lord sent for him and said, You evil servant; I made you free of all that debt, because of... Focus ↗
33 Was it not right for you to have mercy on the other servant, even as I had mercy on you? Focus ↗
34 And his lord was very angry, and put him in the hands of those who would give him punishment till he... Focus ↗
35 So will my Father in heaven do to you, if you do not everyone, from your hearts, give forgiveness to... Focus ↗