 47 ስለዚህ እልሃለሁ፣ ኃጢአቷ ብዙ ቢሆንም እንኳ ታላቅ ፍቅር ስላሳየች ይቅር ተብሎላታል፤ በትንሹ ይቅር የተባለ ግን የሚያሳየውም ፍቅር አነስተኛ ነው።
For this reason I say to you, her sins, which are many, have been forgiven, for she loved much; but he who is forgiven little loves little.