Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
When thou goest with thine adversary to the magistrate, as thou art in the way, give diligence that thou mayest be delivered from him; lest he hale thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.
Thou goest
Give
The judge
Bible References
Thou goest
Proverbs 25:8
don't be in a hurry to argue in court. Otherwise, what will you do later on when your neighbor humiliates you?
Matthew 5:23
"So if you are presenting your gift at the altar and remember there that your brother has something against you,
Give
Luke 14:31
"Or suppose a king is going to war against another king. He will first sit down and consider whether with 10,000 men he can fight the one coming against him with 20,000 men, won't he?
Genesis 32:3
Then Jacob sent messengers ahead of him into the land of Seir (that is, into the territory of Edom) to meet his brother Esau.
1 Samuel 25:18
Abigail quickly took 200 loaves of bread, two skins of wine, five butchered sheep, five measures of roasted grain, 100 bunches of raisins, and 200 fig cakes and loaded them on donkeys.
Job 22:21
"Get to know God, and you'll be at peace with him, and then prosperity will come to you.
Job 23:7
In that place, the upright can reason with him; and I'll be acquitted once and for all by my judge."
Psalm 32:6
Therefore every godly person should pray to you at such a time. Surely a flood of great waters will not reach him.
Proverbs 6:1
My son, if you guarantee a loan for your neighbor, if you have agreed to a deal with a stranger,
Isaiah 55:6
"Seek the LORD while he may be found, call upon him while he is near.
2 Corinthians 6:2
For he says, "At the right time I heard you, and on a day of salvation I helped you." Listen, now is really the "right time"! Now is the "day of salvation"!
Hebrews 3:7
Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says, "Today, if you hear his voice,
The judge
Luke 13:24
He told them, "Keep on struggling to enter through the narrow door, because I tell you that many people will try to enter, but won't be able to do so.
Job 36:17
But now you are occupied with the case of the wicked; but justice and judgment will be served.
Psalm 50:22
Consider this, you who have forgotten God Otherwise, I will tear you in pieces and there will be no deliverer:
Into
Matthew 18:30
But he refused and had him thrown into prison until he could repay the debt.
1 Peter 3:19
in which he went and made a proclamation to those imprisoned spirits
Revelation 20:7
When the thousand years are over, Satan will be freed from his prison.