Berean Standard Bible
“Jesus answered, “I tell you, not just seven times, but seventy-seven times!”
Peter asked Jesus how many times he should forgive a brother who sins against him, suggesting seven times. Some rabbis taught forgiving three times, so Peter probably thought he was being generous.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Jesus answered, “I tell you, not just seven times, but seventy-seven times!
World English Bible (WEB)
Jesus said to him, “I don’t tell you until seven times, but, until seventy times seven.
King James Version (KJV)
Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times; but, Until seventy times seven.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Jesus says to him, I say not to you, Till seven times; but, Till seventy times seven.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Jesus said to him, 'I do not say to you till seven times, but till seventy times seven.
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Jesús le dice: No te digo hasta siete, mas aun hasta setenta veces siete.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
―¡No!—respondió Jesús—,¡perdónalo hasta setenta veces siete si es necesario!
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