Luke 7:41
“There was a certaine creditour, which had two debtors: the one ought fiue hundred pence, and the other fiftie.”
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Luke 7:41 Context
39Now when the Pharisee which had bidden him, saw it, he spake within himselfe, saying, This man, if he were a Prophet, would haue knowen who, and what maner of woman this is that toucheth him: for she is a sinner. 40And Iesus answering, said vnto him, Simon, I haue somewhat to say vnto thee. And he saith, Master, say on. 41There was a certaine creditour, which had two debtors: the one ought fiue hundred pence, and the other fiftie. 42And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgaue them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will loue him most? 43Simon answered, and saide, I suppose, that hee to whome he forgaue most. And he said vnto him, Thou hast rightly iudged.
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Other Translations for Luke 7:41
There was a certain creditor which had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.
- King James Version
"A moneylender had two debtors: one owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
A certain lender had two debtors: the one owed five hundred shillings, and the other fifty.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And he said, Two men were in debt to a certain man of business: one had a debt of five hundred pence, and the other of fifty.
- Basic English Bible
There were two debtors of a certain creditor: one owed five hundred denarii and the other fifty;
- Darby Bible
There was a certain creditor, who had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.
- Webster's Bible
There were once two men in debt to one money-lender, said Jesus; "one owed him five hundred shillings and the other fifty.
- Weymouth Bible
A certain lender had two debtors. The one owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.
- World English Bible
And he answeride, Twei dettouris weren to o lener; and oon auyt fyue hundrid pans, and `the other fifti; but whanne thei hadden not wherof `thei schulden yeelde, he foryaf to bothe. Who thanne loueth hym more?
- Wycliffe Bible
`Two debtors were to a certain creditor; the one was owing five hundred denaries, and the other fifty;
- Youngs Literal Bible
People's Bible Notes for Luke 7:41
Lu 7:41 Five hundred pence. About seventy dollars. Fifty. About seven dollars.