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29 lines
645 B
Markdown
(Jesus told Simon a story about people who are forgiven.)
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## There were two debtors to a certain lender ##
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"a certain lender had two debtors"
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## five hundred denarii ##
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"five hundred day's wages." "Denarii" is the plural of "denarius." (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/biblicalmoney]])
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## fifty denarii ##
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"fifty day's wages"
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## Since they had no money to pay ##
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"When they did not have money to pay it back"
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## he forgave them both ##
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"he forgave their debts" or "he canceled their debts"
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## I suppose ##
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Simon was cautious about his answer. It could be translated as "Probably."
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## You have judged correctly ##
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"You are right" |