Matthew 18:30

And he would not: but went and cast him into prison, till he should pay the debt.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Matthew 18:30

BSB

But he refused. Instead, he went and had the man thrown into prison until he could pay his debt.

AKJV

And he would not: but went and cast him into prison, till he should pay the debt.

CPDV

But he was not willing. Instead, he went out and had him sent to prison, until he would repay the debt.

ERV

And he would not: but went and cast him into prison, till he should pay that which was due.

NHEB

He would not, but went and cast him into prison, until he should pay back that which was due.

SMT

And he would not; but having departed he cast him into prison till he should give back that being owed.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Matthew 18:30

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Commentary for Matthew 18:30

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Matthew 18:30

Summary

Merciless servant imprisons fellow over trivial amount

Place

Prison

Event

Servant imprisons fellow debtor

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD