Matthew 5:25⥂
_KJV:
Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.
_BSB:
Reconcile quickly with your adversary, while you are still on the way to court. Otherwise, he may hand you over to the judge, and the judge may hand you over to the officer, and you may be thrown into prison.
_Greek:
Ἴσθι εὐνοῶν τῷ ἀντιδίκῳ σου ταχὺ ἕως ὅτου εἶ μετ᾽ αὐτοῦ ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ, μήποτέ ^{[ • ]} σε παραδῷ ὁ ἀντίδικος τῷ κριτῇ, καὶ ὁ κριτὴς σε παραδῷ τῷ ὑπηρέτῃ, καὶ εἰς φυλακὴν βληθήσῃ.
_Topics:
ADJUDICATION AT LAW • COMPROMISE • CREDITOR • DEBTOR • INSTRUCTION • JUDAISM • LAW • LAWSUITS • LITIGATION • PRUDENCE • RECONCILIATION • RELIGION • STRIFE • WICKED (PEOPLE)

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