Matthew 18:23 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bible Comments

Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened ... — Over and above the direct teaching of the parable it has the interest, as regards its form, of being, in some sense, an advance on those of chapter 13, i.e., as more fully bringing out human interests, and so more after the pattern of those that are characteristic of St. Luke.

Matthew 18:23

23 Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which would take account of his servants.