Matthew 18:28
Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 18
“But the same servant went out, and found one of his fellowservants, which owed him an hundred pence: and he laid hands on him, and took him by the throat, saying, Pay me that thou owest.”Matthew 18:28
What Does Matthew 18:28 Mean?
Matthew 18:28 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 18, verse 28 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 15 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (15)
These passages are connected to Matthew 18:28 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
James 2:13“For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.”Proverbs 28:3“A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.”Ezekiel 45:9“Thus saith the Lord GOD; Let it suffice you, O princes of Israel: remove violence and spoil, and execute judgment and justice, take away your exactions from my people, saith the Lord GOD.”Matthew 20:2“And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.”Luke 7:41“There was a certain creditor which had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.”Deuteronomy 15:2“And this is the manner of the release: Every creditor that lendeth ought unto his neighbour shall release it; he shall not exact it of his neighbour, or of his brother; because it is called the LORD’s release.”Isaiah 58:3“Wherefore have we fasted, say they, and thou seest not? wherefore have we afflicted our soul, and thou takest no knowledge? Behold, in the day of your fast ye find pleasure, and exact all your labours.”Luke 20:24“Shew me a penny. Whose image and superscription hath it? They answered and said, Caesar’s.”Nehemiah 5:7“Then I consulted with myself, and I rebuked the nobles, and the rulers, and said unto them, Ye exact usury, every one of his brother. And I set a great assembly against them.”Nehemiah 5:10“I likewise, and my brethren, and my servants, might exact of them money and corn: I pray you, let us leave off this usury.”Nehemiah 10:31“And if the people of the land bring ware or any victuals on the sabbath day to sell, that we would not buy it of them on the sabbath, or on the holy day: and that we would leave the seventh year, and the exaction of every debt.”Jeremiah 34:16“But ye turned and polluted my name, and caused every man his servant, and every man his handmaid, whom he had set at liberty at their pleasure, to return, and brought them into subjection, to be unto you for servants and for handmaids.”Matthew 22:19“Shew me the tribute money. And they brought unto him a penny.”Mark 14:5“For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.”John 6:7“Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may take a little.”
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