Luke 7:41
World English Bible (WEB)
“A certain lender had two debtors. The one owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.
In context
39 Now when the Pharisee who had invited him saw it, he said to himself, “This man, if he were a prophet, would have perceived who and what kind of woman this is who touches him, that she is a sinner.”
40 Jesus answered him, “Simon, I have something to tell you.” He said, “Teacher, say on.”
41 “A certain lender had two debtors. The one owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.
42 When they couldn’t pay, he forgave them both. Which of them therefore will love him most?”
43 Simon answered, “He, I suppose, to whom he forgave the most.” He said to him, “You have judged correctly.”
Luke 7:41 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- “A certain lender had two debtors. The one owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.
- KJV King James Version
- There was a certain creditor which had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- “Two men were debtors to a certain moneylender. One owed him five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.
- ASV American Standard Version
- A certain lender had two debtors: the one owed five hundred shillings, and the other fifty.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- 'Two debtors were to a certain creditor; the one was owing five hundred denaries, and the other fifty;
- DBY Darby Translation
- There were two debtors of a certain creditor: one owed five hundred denarii and the other fifty;
- WBS Webster Bible
- There was a certain creditor, who had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.