'Court' in the Bible
Come to terms quickly with your opponent while you are on the way to court, or your opponent may hand you over to the judge, and the judge to the guard, and you will be thrown into prison.
So he got up and went. Now there was an Ethiopian eunuch, who was a member of the court of Candace, queen of the Ethiopians. He was in charge of all her treasures and had come up to Jerusalem to worship.
Of course not! God is true, even if everyone else is a liar. As it is written, "You are right when you speak, and win your case when you go into court."
It is a very small thing to me that I should be examined by you or by any human court. In fact, I don't even evaluate myself.
Instead, one brother goes to court against another brother, and before unbelieving judges, at that!
But you have humiliated the man who is poor. Are not rich people the ones who oppress you and drag you into court?
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