King James Bible
KJVThen the lord of that servant was moved with compassion, and loosed him, and forgave him the debt.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Matthew 18:27 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Then the lord of that servant was moved with compassion, and loosed him, and forgave him the debt. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And the lord of that servant, being moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And the lord of that servant being moved with pity, let him go and forgave him the debt. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And the lord of that bondman, being moved with compassion, loosed him and forgave him the loan. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And the lord of that servant, being moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Then the lord of that servant was moved with compassion, and loosed him, and forgave him the debt. | |
World English BibleWEB | The lord of that servant, being moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and the lord of that servant having been moved with compassion did release him, and the debt he forgave him. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Then the lord of that servant was moved with compassion, and loosed him, and forgave him the debt. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |Whereupon his master, touched with compassion, set him free and forgave him the debt. |