Bible verses about "debtors" | Wycliffe

²³ Therfor the kyngdom of heuenes is licned to a kyng, that wolde rekyn with hise seruauntis. ²⁴ And whanne he bigan to rekene, oon that ouyte ten thousynde talentis, was brouyt to hym. ²⁵ And whanne he hadde not wherof to yelde, his lord comaundide hym to be seld, and his wijf, and children, and alle thingis that he hadde, and to be paied. ²⁶ But thilke seruaunt felde doun, and preiede hym, and seide, Haue pacience in me, and Y schal yelde to thee alle thingis. ²⁷ And the lord hadde merci on that seruaunt, and suffride hym to go, and foryaf to hym the dette. ²⁸ But thilke seruaunt yede out, and foonde oon of his euen seruauntis, that ouyte hym an hundrid pens; and he helde hym, and stranglide hym, and seide, Yelde that that thou owest. ²⁹ And his euen seruaunt felle doun, and preyede hym, and seide, Haue pacience in me, and Y schal quyte alle thingis to thee. ³⁰ But he wolde not; but wente out, and putte hym in to prisoun, til he paiede al the dette. ³¹ And hise euen seruauntis, seynge the thingis that weren don, soreweden greetli. And thei camen, and telden to her lord alle the thingis that weren don. ³² Thanne his lord clepide hym, and seide to hym, Wickid seruaunt, Y foryaf to thee al the dette, for thou preiedist me. ³³ Therfor whether it bihouede not also thee to haue merci on thin euen seruaunt, as Y hadde merci on thee?

²¹ Thei that yelden yuels for goodis, backbitiden me; for Y suede goodnesse.

⁹ And thus ye schulen preye, Oure fadir that art in heuenes, halewid be thi name; ¹⁰ thi kyngdoom come to; be thi wille don `in erthe as in heuene; <sup>11</sup> yyue to vs this dai oure `breed ouer othir substaunce; ¹² and foryyue to vs oure dettis, as we foryyuen to oure dettouris; and lede vs not in to temptacioun, ¹³ but delyuere vs fro yuel.

¹ And the Lord spak alle these wordis, Y am thi Lord God, ² that ladde thee out of the lond of Egipt, fro the hous of seruage. ³ Thou schalt not haue alien goddis bifore me. ⁴ Thou schalt not make to thee a grauun ymage, nethir ony licnesse of thing which is in heuene aboue, and which is in erthe bynethe, nether of tho thingis, that ben in watris vndur erthe; thou schalt not `herie tho, <sup>5</sup> nether `thou schalt worschipe; for Y am thi Lord God, a stronge gelouse louyere; and Y visite the wickidnesse of fadris in to the thridde and the fourthe generacioun of hem that haten me, ⁶ and Y do mercy in to `a thousynde, to hem that louen me, and kepen myn heestis. <sup>7</sup> Thou schalt not take in veyn the name of thi Lord God, for the Lord schal not haue hym giltles, that takith in veyn the name of his Lord God. <sup>8</sup> Haue thou mynde, that thou halowe the `dai of the sabat; ⁹ in sixe daies thou schalt worche and schalt do alle thi werkis; ¹⁰ forsothe in the seuenthe day is the sabat of thi Lord God; thou schalt not do ony werk, thou, and thi sone, and thi douytir, and thi seruaunt, and thin handmaide, thi werk beeste, and the comelyng which is withynne thi yatis; ¹¹ for in sixe dayes God made heuene and erthe, the see, and alle thingis that ben in tho, and restide in the seuenthe dai; herfor the Lord blesside the `dai of the sabat, and halewide it. <sup>12</sup> Onoure thi fadir and thi moder, that thou be long lyuyng on the lond, which thi Lord God schal yyue to thee. <sup>13</sup> Thou schalt not sle. <sup>14</sup> Thou schalt `do no letcherie. ¹⁵ Thou schalt `do no theft. <sup>16</sup> Thou schalt not speke fals witnessyng ayens thi neiybore. <sup>17</sup> Thou schalt not coueyte `the hous of thi neiybore, nether thou schalt desyre his wijf, not seruaunt, not handmaide, not oxe, not asse, nether alle thingis that ben hise.

¹ Euery soule be suget to heiyere powers. For ther is no power but of God, and tho thingis that ben of God, ben ordeyned. ² Therfor he that ayenstondith power, ayenstondith the ordynaunce of God; and thei that ayenstonden, geten to hem silf dampnacioun. ³ For princes ben not to the drede of good work, but of yuel. But wilt thou, that thou drede not power? Do thou good thing, and thou schalt haue preisyng of it; ⁴ for he is the mynystre of God to thee in to good. But if thou doist yuel, drede thou; for not with outen cause he berith the swerd, for he is the mynystre of God, vengere in to wraththe to hym that doith yuel. ⁵ And therfor bi nede be ye suget, not oneli for wraththe, but also for conscience. ⁶ For therfor ye yyuen tributis, thei ben the mynystris of God, and seruen for this same thing. ⁷ Therfor yelde ye to alle men dettis, to whom tribut, tribut, to whom tol, tol, to whom drede, drede, to whom onour, onour. ⁸ To no man owe ye ony thing, but that ye loue togidere. For he that loueth his neiybore, hath fulfillid the lawe. ⁹ For, Thou schalt do no letcherie, Thou schalt not sle, Thou schalt not stele, Thou schalt not seie fals witnessyng, Thou schalt not coueyte the thing of thi neiybore, and if ther be ony othere maundement, it is instorid in this word, Thou schalt loue thi neiybore as thi silf. ¹⁰ The loue of neiybore worchith not yuel; therfor loue is the fulfillyng of the lawe. ¹¹ And we knowen this tyme, that the our is now, that we rise fro sleep; for now oure heelthe is neer, than whanne we bileueden. ¹² The nyyt wente bifore, but the dai hath neiyed. Therfor caste we awei the werkis of derknessis, and be we clothid in the armeris of liyt. ¹³ As in dai wandre we onestli, not in superflu feestis and drunkenessis, not in beddis and vnchastitees, not in strijf and in enuye; ¹⁴ but be ye clothid in the Lord Jhesu Crist, and do ye not the bisynesse of fleisch in desiris.

²¹ Thei that yelden yuels for goodis, backbitiden me; for Y suede goodnesse. ²² My Lord God, forsake thou not me; go thou not awei fro me.

²⁶ Treuli Y seie to thee, thou shalt not go out fro thennus, til thou yelde the last ferthing.