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Matthew 18:22
Matthew 18:22 is verse 22 of Matthew chapter 18, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Jesus answered, “I tell you, not just seven times, but seventy-seven times!
Or seventy times seven; see Genesis 4:24 LXX
King James Version
Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.
World English Bible
Jesus said to him, “I don’t tell you until seven times, but, until seventy times seven.
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Matthew 18:20–24 · Berean Standard Bible
20 For where two or three gather together in My name, there am I with them.”
21 Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother who sins against me? Up to seven times?”
22 Jesus answered, “I tell you, not just seven times, but seventy-seven times!
23 Because of this, the kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants.
24 As he began the settlements, a debtor was brought to him owing ten thousand talents.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Matthew 6:11Give us this day our daily bread.
Matthew 6:12And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.
Matthew 6:14For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
Matthew 6:15But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive yours.
Isaiah 55:7Let the wicked man forsake his own way and the unrighteous man his own thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that He may have compassion, and to our God, for He will freely pardon.
Micah 7:19He will again have compassion on us; He will vanquish our iniquities. You will cast out all our sins into the depths of the sea.
Mark 11:25And when you stand to pray, if you hold anything against another, forgive it, so that your Father in heaven will forgive your trespasses as well.”
Romans 12:21Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
Ephesians 4:26“Be angry, yet do not sin.” Do not let the sun set upon your anger,
Ephesians 4:31Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, outcry and slander, along with every form of malice.
Ephesians 4:32Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you.
Ephesians 5:1Be imitators of God, therefore, as beloved children,
Colossians 3:13Bear with one another and forgive any complaint you may have against someone else. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.
1 Timothy 2:8Therefore I want the men everywhere to pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger or dissension.