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

The judge

Bible References

Thou goest

Matthew 5:23
If, therefore, you are offering your gift at the altar, and there remember that your brother has ought against you,

Give

Luke 14:31
"Or what king, going on to engage another king in war, does not, sitting down, first take counsel, whether he is able, with ten thousand, to meet him who is coming against him with twenty thousand?
2 Corinthians 6:2
(for He saith, "At an acceptable time I heard Thee, and in a day of salvation did I succor Thee;" behold, now is the acceptable time; behold, now is the day of salvation);
Hebrews 3:7
Wherefore, as the Holy Spirit saith, "To-day, if ye hear His voice,

The judge

Luke 13:24
And He said to them, "Strive to enter in through the narrow door; because many, I say to you, will seek to enter in, and will not be able.

Into

Matthew 18:30
And he would not; but, going away, he cast him into prison, till he should pay what was due.
1 Peter 3:19
in Whom, also, going, He preached to the spirits in prison,
Revelation 20:7
And, when the thousand years are finished, Satan will be loosed out of his prison,