^{21 Ref} Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?

^{22 Ref} Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.

^{23 Ref} Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which would take account of his servants.

^{21 Ref} Then Peter having come near to him, said, `Sir, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him -- till seven times?'

^{22 Ref} Jesus saith to him, `I do not say to thee till seven times, but till seventy times seven.

^{23 Ref} `Because of this was the reign of the heavens likened to a man, a king, who did will to take reckoning with his servants,