Matthew 18:23-25 Therefore likened was the kingdom of the heavens to a man, a king, who wants to settle accounts with his slaves."

CLV⁽ⁱ⁾ ²³ Therefore likened was the kingdom of the heavens to a man, a king, who wants to settle accounts with his slaves." ²⁴ Now, at his beginning to settle, one debtor was brought to him who owed ten thousand talents." ²⁵ Now, at his not having wherewith to pay, the lord orders him to be disposed of, and his wife and children and all, whatever he has, and payment to be made."