Luke 17:4
ContextNET © | Even if he sins against you seven times in a day, and seven times returns to you saying, ‘I repent,’ you must forgive 1 him.” |
NIV © | If he sins against you seven times in a day, and seven times comes back to you and says, ‘I repent,’ forgive him." |
NASB © | "And if he sins against you seven times a day, and returns to you seven times, saying, ‘I repent,’ forgive him." |
NLT © | Even if he wrongs you seven times a day and each time turns again and asks forgiveness, forgive him." |
MSG © | Even if it's personal against you and repeated seven times through the day, and seven times he says, 'I'm sorry, I won't do it again,' forgive him." |
BBE © | And if he does you wrong seven times in a day, and seven times comes to you and says, I have regret for what I have done; let him have forgiveness. |
NRSV © | And if the same person sins against you seven times a day, and turns back to you seven times and says, ‘I repent,’ you must forgive." |
NKJV © | "And if he sins against you seven times in a day, and seven times in a day returns to you, saying, ‘I repent,’ you shall forgive him." |
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NET © | Even if he sins against you seven times in a day, and seven times returns to you saying, ‘I repent,’ you must forgive 1 him.” |
NET © Notes |
1 sn You must forgive him. Forgiveness is to be readily given and not withheld. In a community that is to have restored relationships, grudges are not beneficial. |