Luke 7:42
And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most?In other versions
When they had not `wherewith' to pay, he forgave them both. Which of them therefore will love him most?
ASV
When they were unable to make payment, he made the two of them free of their debts. Which of them, now, will have the greater love for him?
BBE
but as they had nothing to pay, he forgave both of them [their debt]: [say,] which of them therefore will love him most?
DBY
When they couldn't pay, he forgave them both. Which of them therefore will love him most?"
WEB
and they not having `wherewith' to give back, he forgave both; which then of them, say thou, will love him more?'
YLT
And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most?
ENG
And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most?
WBT
When they were unable to repay him, he forgave both of them. Which one, then, will love him more?”
BSB
In context
40And Jesus answering said unto him, Simon, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And he saith, Master, say on.
41There was a certain creditor which had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.
42And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most?
43Simon answered and said, I suppose that he, to whom he forgave most. And he said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged.
44And he turned to the woman, and said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman? I entered into thine house, thou gavest me no water for my feet: but she hath washed my feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head.