Are forgiven (αφεωντα). As in verse 47. Remain forgiven, Jesus means, in spite of the slur of the Pharisee.

Your sins are forgiven. What a gracious assurance to the weeping, loving, penitent! How that voice, spoken to the troubled sinner, stills …

Your sins are forgiven.—Better, as before, Your sins have been forgiven. These words throw light upon the meanin…

Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little. …

The Venerable Bede: Having just said, “And the people that heard him justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John…

Again the woman is the focal point of the narrative. Surprisingly, Jesus first contrasts her acts of devotion with a lack of special attention on S…

Thy sins are forgiven. It may be asked, why does Christ now promise to her the pardon which she had obtained and of which she had been ass…

And he says to her
Directing his discourse to the woman that now stood before him: