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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But now the Lord my God has made me secure on all fronts; there is no adversary or dangerous threat.
The Lord brought against Solomon an enemy, Hadad the Edomite, a descendant of the Edomite king.
God also brought against Solomon another enemy, Rezon son of Eliada who had run away from his master, King Hadadezer of Zobah.
He was Israel's enemy throughout Solomon's reign and, like Hadad, caused trouble. He loathed Israel and ruled over Syria.
Reach agreement quickly with your accuser while on the way to court, or he may hand you over to the judge, and the judge hand you over to the warden, and you will be thrown into prison.
As you are going with your accuser before the magistrate, make an effort to settle with him on the way, so that he will not drag you before 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 humiliated, but the entire crowd was rejoicing at all the wonderful things he was doing.
There was also a widow in that city who kept coming to him and saying, 'Give me justice against my adversary.'
Be sober and alert. Your enemy the devil, like a roaring lion, is on the prowl looking for someone to devour.
Fausets
The meaning of Satan (1Pe 5:8); also divine justice (Lu 12:58-59).
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As you are going with your accuser before the magistrate, make an effort to settle with him on the way, so that he will not drag you before the judge, and the judge hand you over to the officer, and the officer throw you into prison.
As you are going with your accuser before the magistrate, make an effort to settle with him on the way, so that he will not drag you before the judge, and the judge hand you over to the officer, and the officer throw you into prison. I tell you, you will never get out of there until you have paid the very last cent!"
I tell you, you will never get out of there until you have paid the very last cent!"
Be sober and alert. Your enemy the devil, like a roaring lion, is on the prowl looking for someone to devour.
Be sober and alert. Your enemy the devil, like a roaring lion, is on the prowl looking for someone to devour.