Reference: Adversary
Easton
(Heb. satan), an opponent or foe (1Ki 5:4; 11:14,23,25; Lu 13:17); one that speaks against another, a complainant (Mt 5:25; Lu 12:58); an enemy (Lu 18:3), and specially the devil (1Pe 5:8).
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Agree with your adversary quickly, while you are on the way with him to court, lest your adversary deliver you to the judge, the judge hand you over to the officer, and you be thrown into prison.
As you go with your adversary to the magistrate, make an effort to settle with him on the way, lest he drag you to the judge, and the judge hand you over to the officer, and the officer throw you into prison.
When he said this, all his adversaries were put to shame; and all the people rejoiced at all the glorious things that were done by him.
And there was a widow in that city who kept coming to him and saying, 'Grant me justice against my adversary.'
Be sober, be alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
Fausets
The meaning of Satan (1Pe 5:8); also divine justice (Lu 12:58-59).
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As you go with your adversary to the magistrate, make an effort to settle with him on the way, lest he drag you to the judge, and the judge hand you over to the officer, and the officer throw you into prison.
As you go with your adversary to the magistrate, make an effort to settle with him on the way, lest he drag you to the judge, and the judge hand you over to the officer, and the officer throw you into prison. I tell you, you will not get out till you have paid the very last copper."
I tell you, you will not get out till you have paid the very last copper."
Be sober, be alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
Be sober, be alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.