Luke 17:4-5
Luke 17:3-5 The Message (MSG)
“Be alert. If you see your friend going wrong, correct him. If he responds, forgive him. Even if it’s personal against you and repeated seven times through the day, and seven times he says, ‘I’m sorry, I won’t do it again,’ forgive him.” The apostles came up and said to the Master, “Give us more faith.”
Luke 17:4-5 King James Version (KJV)
And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him. And the apostles said unto the Lord, Increase our faith.
Luke 17:4-5 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
And if he sins against you seven times a day, and returns to you seven times, saying, ‘I repent,’ forgive him.” The apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith!”
Luke 17:4-5 New Century Version (NCV)
If he sins against you seven times in one day and says that he is sorry each time, forgive him.” The apostles said to the Lord, “Give us more faith!”
Luke 17:4-5 American Standard Version (ASV)
And if he sin against thee seven times in the day, and seven times turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him. And the apostles said unto the Lord, Increase our faith.
Luke 17:4-5 New International Version (NIV)
Even if they sin against you seven times in a day and seven times come back to you saying ‘I repent,’ you must forgive them.” The apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith!”
Luke 17:4-5 New King James Version (NKJV)
And if he sins against you seven times in a day, and seven times in a day returns to you, saying, ‘I repent,’ you shall forgive him.” And the apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith.”
Luke 17:4-5 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Even if he sins against you seven times a day, and returns to you seven times and says, ‘I repent,’ you must forgive him [that is, give up resentment and consider the offense recalled and annulled].” The apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith [our ability to confidently trust in God and in His power].”
Luke 17:4-5 New Living Translation (NLT)
Even if that person wrongs you seven times a day and each time turns again and asks forgiveness, you must forgive.” The apostles said to the Lord, “Show us how to increase our faith.”
Luke 17:4-5 The Passion Translation (TPT)
No matter how many times in one day your brother sins against you and says, ‘I’m sorry; I am changing; forgive me,’ you need to forgive him each and every time.” Upon hearing this, the apostles said to Jesus, “Lord, you must increase our measure of faith!”