Matthew 18:24

1 Chronicles 29:7; Ezra 9:6; Luke 13:4; Luke 16:5; Luke 16:7; Luke 7:41; Luke 7:42; Psalms 130:3; Psalms 130:4; Psalms 38:4; Psalms 40:12

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ten thousand talents - A talent was a sum of money, or weight of silver or gold amounting to three thousand shekels. A silver shekel was worth, a...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him, which owed him (m) ten thousand talents. (m) Here is set down a very great sum of six tho...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Duty of Forgiveness Illustrated by the Parable of the Ungrateful Servant. With Matthew 18:21 cf. Luke 17:4 , which makes repentance a c...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

to reckon . to compare accounts, as in Matthew 18:23 . See note above. one... -which owed . one debtor. Found in Sophocles and Plato as well as t...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him, which owed him ten thousand talents. Ten thousand talents - Μυριων ταλαντων, a myriad of t...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

One was brought unto him, &c.— When the king began to inspect the accounts of his servants, one was brought unto him, probably his steward or t...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him, which owed him ten thousand talents. And when he had begun to reckon, one was brou...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Offending the Little Ones. The Unmerciful Servant 1-14. Ambition reproved, and humility taught by the example of a little child ( Mark 9:33-37 ;...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ten thousand talents. — It is hardly necessary to discuss in detail the value in modern coinage of the sum thus described. Assuming the Greek “tale...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Forgiven yet Unforgiving Matthew 18:21-35 Seventy times seven is illimitable forgiveness. These numbers denote the perfection of perfection;...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

What a sad state of heart prompted this question! How absolutely opposed to the whole genius of the Master's teaching and example! He replied by an a...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And when he had begun to reckon ,.... To open the book of conscience, and to bring to account by some awakening providence, and strong conviction: o...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him, which owed him ten thousand talents. Ver. 24. Which owed him ten thousand talents ] A...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

One was brought who owed him ten thousand talents That is, according to the lowest computation, about two millions sterling. But it is probable, as...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Though the Lord Jesus has been seen to forego His own rights, He who is by right infinitely great, the disciples show the opposite attitude in desiri...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Christian Worshippers Encouraged; The Cruel Creditor. 21 Then came Peter to him,...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See Poole on " Matthew 18:35 " .
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Sermon Bible Commentary

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 18:1 . Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven? The comparative μειζων greater, is put here for the superlative. By the kingdom of...
The Biblical Illustrator

Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which would take account of his servants. The unmerciful servant I. That we are...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him which owed him ten thousand talents.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The staggering debt:
Wells of Living Water Commentary

God's Forgiveness for Sins Matthew 6:14-15 ; Matthew 18:21-35 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The question which the words of our first text propound,...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

One was brought who owed him ten thousand talents — According to the usual computation, if these were talents of gold, this would amount to seventy...

²⁴ And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him, which owed him ten thousand talents.a

Related Commentaries of Matthew 18:24

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Matthew 18:24