3 occurrences in 9 translations

'Opponent' in the Bible

The first to state his case seems right, until his opponent begins to cross-examine him.

Verse ConceptsBeing FirstDo Not Be RashPerspectiveexams

Don’t take a matter to court hastily.Otherwise, what will you do afterwardif your opponent humiliates you?

Verse ConceptsLitigationRashnessAttorneyLawsuitsHasteShaming PeopleHurt And Betrayalstriving

Bible Theasaurus

Adversary (115 instances)
Antagonist (3 instances)
Assailant (4 instances)
Opponent (18 instances)
Opposer (1 instance)
Opposing (27 instances)
Opposite (162 instances)
Opposition (40 instances)

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