Jesus uses a parable to teach about repentance and forgiveness.

## one hundred denarii ##

"100 denarii" or "one hundred days' wages" (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/biblicalmoney]])

## grasped ##

"took hold of" or "grabbed" (UDB)

## fell down...Have patience with me, and I will repay you ##

Translate this as you translated "fell down...have patience with me, and I will pay you" in [Matthew 18:26](./26.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-irony]])