Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto
thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.
BSB
Jesus answered, “I tell you, not just seven times, but seventy-seven times!
WEB
Jesus said to him, “I don’t tell you until seven times, but, until seventy times seven.
YLT
Jesus saith to him, ‘I do not say to thee till seven times, but till seventy times seven.
F.O.G Original
(22) Yeshua said to him, “I don’t say to you, up to seven times rather 77 times.”
F.O.G
(22) Yeshua said to him, “I don’t say to you, up to seven times rather 77 times.”
F.O.G MSG
²²Jesus answered him, “Not just seven times, but 77 timesᵉ—in other words, without keeping count.”
Footnotes:
²²ᵉ 77 times: Some translations say “70 times seven” (490 times). Either way, Jesus means forgiveness should be limitless, contrasting with the limited forgiveness Lamech boasted about in Genesis 4:24.