The lord had compassion on that slave and released him, and forgave him the debt.

But he refused. Instead, he went out and threw him in prison until he repaid the debt.

Then his lord called the first slave ¹  and said to him, ‘Evil slave! I forgave you all that debt because you begged me!

All those who were in trouble or owed someone money or were discontented ¹  gathered around ²  him, and he became their leader. He had about four hundred men with him.

Simon answered, ¹  “I suppose the one who had the bigger debt canceled.” ²  Jesus ³  said to him, “You have judged rightly.”

Owe no one anything, except to love one another, for the one who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.

And in anger his lord turned him over to the prison guards to torture him ¹  until he repaid all he owed.

She went and told the prophet. ¹  He said, “Go, sell the olive oil. Repay your creditor, and then you and your sons can live off the rest of the profit.”

“A certain creditor ¹  had two debtors; one owed him ²  five hundred silver coins, ³  and the other fifty.

Now to the one who works, his pay is not credited due to grace but due to obligation. ¹ 

You may exact payment from a foreigner, but whatever your fellow Israelite ¹  owes you, you must remit.

So ¹  he contacted ²  his master’s debtors one by one. He asked the first, ‘How much do you owe my master?’

One must not take either lower or upper millstones as security on a loan, for that is like taking a life itself as security. ¹ 

The fatherless child is snatched ¹  from the breast, ²  the infant of the poor is taken as a pledge. ³ 

Take a man’s ¹  garment ²  when he has given security for a stranger, ³  and when he gives surety for strangers, ⁴  hold him ⁵  in pledge.

As ¹  he began settling his accounts, a man who owed ten thousand talents ²  was brought to him.

I am a debtor ¹  both to the Greeks and to the barbarians, both to the wise and to the foolish.

We will not buy ¹  on the Sabbath or on a holy day from the neighboring peoples who bring their wares and all kinds of grain to sell on the Sabbath day. We will let the fields lie fallow every seventh year, and we will cancel every loan. ² 

For they were pleased to do this, and indeed they are indebted to the Jerusalem saints. ¹  For if the Gentiles have shared in their spiritual things, they are obligated also to minister to them in material things.

¹ “If you buy ²  a Hebrew servant, ³  he is to serve you for six years, but in the seventh year he will go out free ⁴  without paying anything. ⁵