Matthew 5:25

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

With

Luke 14:31

Whiles

Hebrews 12:17

And the

1 Kings 22:26

Bible References

With

Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother, unto the land of Seir and the field of Edom.

And he went before them and fell on the ground seven times, until he came unto his brother.

Now take heed and see what thou hast to do, for it is concluded to do mischief unto our master and to all his household. And he is ungracious to speak to."

My son, if thou be surety for thy neighbour, thou hast fastened thine hand with another man:

Be not hasty to go to the law, lest thou knowest not what to do when thy neighbor hath confounded thee.

While thou goest with thine adversary to the ruler: as thou art in the way, give diligence that thou mayest be delivered from him, lest he bring thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the jailer, and the jailer cast thee into prison.

Or what king goeth to make battle against another king, and sitteth not down first, and casteth in his mind, whether he be able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand,

Whiles

"Therefore reconcile thee unto God, and be content, so shall all things prosper with thee right well.

For this shall every saint make his prayer unto thee in due season; but in the great water-floods they shall not come nigh him.

Seek the LORD, while he may be found, and call upon him while he is nigh.

"Strive with yourselves to enter in at the strait gate: For many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.

For he saith, "I have heard thee in a time accepted: and in the day of salvation have I succoured thee." Behold, now is that well accepted time. Behold, now is the day of salvation.

Wherefore, as the holy ghost saith, "Today if ye shall hear his voice,

Ye know how that afterward when that he would have inherited the blessing, he was put by, and he found no means to come thereby again: no, though he desired it with tears.

And the

And the king of Israel said, "Take Micaiah and carry him back again into Amon the governor of the city, and unto Joab the king's son,