Matthew 18:23

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Because of this, the kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Therefore the Kingdom of Heaven is like a certain king, who wanted to reconcile accounts with his servants.
World English Bible (WEB)
Therefore{G1223}{G5124} is the kingdom{G932} of heaven{G3772} likened{G3666}{(G5681)} unto a certain{G444} king{G935}, which{G3739} would{G2309}{(G5656)} take{G4868}{(G5658)} account{G3056} of{G3326} his{G846} servants{G1401}.
Strong's King James
(23) Because of this, the Kingdom above was compared to man's king who wished to settle accounts with his slaves.
The F.O.G
Therefore, Heaven's Kingdom can be compared to a king who decided to settle accounts with his servants.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
‘Because of this was the reign of the heavens likened to a man, a king, who did will to take reckoning with his servants,
Young's Literal Translation

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