Matthew 18:21
19 Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven.
20 For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.
Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?
22 Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.
23 Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which would take account of his servants.
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Sammenlign
- ÅB
- Da kom Peter til ham og sa: «Herre! Hvor mange ganger skal jeg tilgi om min bror når han synder mot meg? Så mye som syv ganger?»
- OTB
- Da kom Peter til Jesus og spurte: «Herre, hvor mange ganger skal jeg tilgi min bror eller søster som synder mot meg? Opptil syv ganger?»
- B1930
- Da gikk Peter til ham og sa: Herre! hvor ofte skal min bror synde mot mig og jeg tilgi ham det? så meget som syv ganger?
- BSB
- Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother who sins against me? Up to seven times?”
- KJV
- Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?
- WEB
- Then Peter came and said to him, “Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Until seven times?”
- ASV
- Then came Peter and said to him, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? until seven times?
- DARBY
- Then Peter came to him and said, Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me and I forgive him? until seven times?
- BLB
- Then, having come, Peter said to Him, “Lord, how often will my brother sin against me, and I will forgive him? Up to seven times?”
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Kryssreferanser
Luke 17:3–4
Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.
Les i sammenhengMatthew 18:15
Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.
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