But now the Lord my God has given me rest on every side; no one is making trouble, and no evil is taking place.

So the Lord sent Hadad the Edomite to make trouble for Solomon: he was of the king's seed in Edom.

And God sent another trouble-maker, Rezon, the son of Eliada, who had gone in flight from his lord, Hadadezer, king of Zobah:

He was a trouble to Israel all through the days of Solomon. And this is the damage Hadad did: he was cruel to Israel while he was ruler over Edom.

Come to an agreement quickly with him who has a cause against you at law, while you are with him on the way, for fear that he may give you up to the judge and the judge may give you to the police and you may be put into prison.

For if anyone has a cause at law against you, and you are going with him before the ruler, make an attempt, on the way, to come to an agreement with him, for if you do not, he may take you before the judge and the judge will give you up to the police, and they will put you in prison.

And when he said these things, those who were against him were shamed, and all the people were full of joy because of the great things which were done by him.

And there was a widow in that town, and she kept on coming to him and saying, Give me my right against the man who has done me wrong.

Be serious and keep watch; the Evil One, who is against you, goes about like a lion with open mouth in search of food;

For if anyone has a cause at law against you, and you are going with him before the ruler, make an attempt, on the way, to come to an agreement with him, for if you do not, he may take you before the judge and the judge will give you up to the police, and they will put you in prison.

For if anyone has a cause at law against you, and you are going with him before the ruler, make an attempt, on the way, to come to an agreement with him, for if you do not, he may take you before the judge and the judge will give you up to the police, and they will put you in prison. I say to you, You will not come out of it till you have made payment to the very last farthing.

I say to you, You will not come out of it till you have made payment to the very last farthing.

Be serious and keep watch; the Evil One, who is against you, goes about like a lion with open mouth in search of food;

Be serious and keep watch; the Evil One, who is against you, goes about like a lion with open mouth in search of food;