Luke 7:42

New Testament Gospel ASV (1901)

When they had not [wherewith] to pay, he forgave them both. Which of them therefore will love him most?

Luke 7:42 — American Standard Version

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Context — Luke 7

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39Now when the Pharisee that had bidden him saw it, he spake within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have perceived who and what manner of woman this is that toucheth him, that she is a sinner.

40And Jesus answering said unto him, Simon, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And he saith, Teacher, say on.

41A certain lender had two debtors: the one owed five hundred shillings, and the other fifty.

42When they had not [wherewith] to pay, he forgave them both. Which of them therefore will love him most?

43Simon answered and said, He, I suppose, to whom he forgave the most. And he said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged.

44And turning to the woman, he said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman? I entered into thy house, thou gavest me no water for my feet: but she hath wetted my feet with her tears, and wiped them with her hair.

45Thou gavest me no kiss: but she, since the time I came in, hath not ceased to kiss my feet.

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