33 (A)Should you not also have had mercy on your fellow slave, in the same way that I had mercy on you?’ 34 And his master, moved with anger, handed him over to the [a]torturers until he would repay all that was owed him. 35 (B)My heavenly Father will also do the same to you, if each of you does not forgive his brother from your [b]heart.”

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 18:34 I.e., jailors assigned to torture prisoners
  2. Matthew 18:35 Lit hearts

33 Shouldn’t you have had mercy on your fellow servant just as I had on you?’ 34 In anger his master handed him over to the jailers to be tortured, until he should pay back all he owed.

35 “This is how my heavenly Father will treat each of you unless you forgive your brother or sister from your heart.”(A)

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