 | John Hollis - 1801 - 224 pages
...that flood indebted to him in the amount of ten thoufand talents. " But for as much (fays the ftory) as he " had not to pay, his lord commanded " him to be fold, and his wife and chil" dren, and all that he had, and payment " to be made." However, upon the... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...servants. 24 And when he had begun to reckon, _one was brought unto him, which owed him ten thousand talents. 25 But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his Lord commanded him to be sold, and his wile, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made. 26 The servant, therefore, fell down,... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1802 - 756 pages
...king ™° would take account nf his servants, and one was brought unto him who owed him 1000 talents; but, forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife and <Udrtn, and all that he had, and payment to M made."— That the selling of the children of ™ debtor,... | |
 | Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...value of a talent is about 1871. 10s. English money, " much as he had not to pay, his lord com" manded him to be sold., and his wife, and ." children." and all that he had, and payment " to be made. The servant therefore fell down, " and worshipped him, saying, Lord, have pa" tience with me, and I... | |
 | Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1804 - 380 pages
...talents (that is, nearly two millions, some- think more than two millions, of our money). But for as much as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be...children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.'* This seems a most severe penalty for insolvency ; ; and yet it was a frequent practice among the Jews*,... | |
 | William Jay - 1805 - 486 pages
...ten thoufand talents : " but forafinuch as he had not to pay, his lord com" manded him to be fold, and his wife and children, " and all that he had, and payment to be made. The " fervant, therefore, fell down, and worfhipped him, " faying, Lord, have patience with me, and... | |
 | Samuel Barnard - 1806 - 352 pages
...reckon, one teas brought unto " him, which owed him ten thousand talents. " But for as much as he hud not to pay, his Lord " commanded him to be sold, and...children, and all that he had, and payment to " be made" Matt. xviii. 25. The setjuel informs us that his Lord in great compassion freely forgave him all :... | |
 | 1806 - 658 pages
...brought to him, who owed him ten thousand talents. And as he had not wherewith to pay, his Lord ordered him to be sold, and his wife and children, and all that he had ; and payment to be made. But the servant falling down, besought him, saying : Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1806 - 686 pages
...had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him, who owed owed him ten thoufand talents. But forafmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be fold, and his wife and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made. The fervant therefore... | |
 | Timothy Kenrick - 1807 - 684 pages
...him ten thousand talents. This sum is put for the greatest debt wliich it was possible to contract. 25. But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded...children and all that he had, and payment to be made. When a debtor was unable to discharge his debts? the Jews permitted him to be sold for a slave, together... | |
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But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold and his wife* and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made. The servant therefore fell down> and worshipped him, saying Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee... 
