World English Bible
Matthew 18:30
“He would not, but went and cast him into prison, until he should pay back that which was due.”
Verse in context — Matthew 18
28
But that servant went out, and found one of his fellow servants, who owed him one hundred denarii, and he grabbed him, and took him by the throat, saying, 'Pay me what you owe!
29
So his fellow servant fell down at his feet and begged him, saying, 'Have patience with me, and I will repay you!
30
He would not, but went and cast him into prison, until he should pay back that which was due.
31
So when his fellow servants saw what was done, they were exceedingly sorry, and came and told to their lord all that was done.
32
Then his lord called him in, and said to him, 'You wicked servant! I forgave you all that debt, because you begged me.
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