“And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him, which owed him ten thousand talents.”
Matthew 18:24 (KJV) |
Matthew 18:24
From Matthew 18, in the Book of Matthew (New Testament).
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Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.
Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which would take account of his servants.
And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him, which owed him ten thousand talents.
But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
The servant therefore fell down, and worshipped him, saying, Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.