 But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold and his wife* and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.  The Messiah - Page 3101861 - 832 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Leland - 1769 - 536 pages
...him ten thoufand Talents. But, for afmuch as he had not to pay, his Lord commanded him to be fold, and his Wife and Children, and all that he had, and...Payment to be made. The Servant therefore fell down, and worjhipped him, fay 'ing , Lord, have Patience with me, and I will pay thee all. Then the Lord of that... | |
 | Albert Barnes - Bible - 1799 - 416 pages
...debt was immensely large, and that our sins are so great that they cannot be estimated or numbered. 25 But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded...children, and all that he had, and payment to be made. By the laws of the Hebrews, they were permitted to sell debtors, with their wives and children, into... | |
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1802 - 756 pages
...unto a king ™° would take account nf his servants, and one was brought unto him who owed him 1000 talents; but, forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife and <Udrtn, and all that he had, and payment to M made."— That the selling of the children of ™ debtor,... | |
 | Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...value of a talent is about 1871. 10s. English money, " much as he had not to pay, his lord com" manded him to be sold., and his wife, and ." children." and...fell down, " and worshipped him, saying, Lord, have pa" tience with me, and I will pay thee all. Then " the lord of that servant was moved with com" passion,... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...24 And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him which owed him ten thousand talents: 25 But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded...children, and all that he had, and payment to be made. 26 The servant, therefore, fell down and worshipped him, saying, Lord, have patience with me, and I... | |
 | Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1804 - 380 pages
...talents (that is, nearly two millions, some- think more than two millions, of our money). But for as much as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be...children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.'* This seems a most severe penalty for insolvency ; ; and yet it was a frequent practice among the Jews*,... | |
 | Samuel Barnard - Apologetics - 1806 - 352 pages
...reckon, one teas brought unto " him, which owed him ten thousand talents. " But for as much as he hud not to pay, his Lord " commanded him to be sold, and...children, and all that he had, and payment to " be made" Matt. xviii. 25. The setjuel informs us that his Lord in great compassion freely forgave him all :... | |
 | Timothy Kenrick - Bible - 1807 - 684 pages
...ten thousand talents. This sum is put for the greatest debt wliich it was possible to contract. 25. But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded...children and all that he had, and payment to be made. When a debtor was unable to discharge his debts? the Jews permitted him to be sold for a slave, together... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1808 - 634 pages
...him, who owed him ten thousand talents. But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded htm to be sold, and his wife and children, and all that...him, saying, Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all. Then the Lord of that servant was moved with compassion, and loosed him, and forgave... | |
 | Henry Alford - Bible - 1808 - 968 pages
...Jewish people, Estli. iii. 9. Trench remarks (Parables, p. 124) that we can best appreciate the sum by e in the synagogue were fastened on him. t!N^nf 8lr-1and payment to be made. 26 The servant therefore fell down, and worshipped him, saying,... | |
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