Luke 12:58

Good News Translation

If someone brings a lawsuit against you and takes you to court, do your best to settle the dispute before you get to court. If you don't, you will be dragged before the judge, who will hand you over to the police, and you will be put in jail.

Cross References

Job 22:21

Now, Job, make peace with God and stop treating him like an enemy; if you do, then he will bless you.

Job 23:7

I am honest; I could reason with God; he would declare me innocent once and for all.

Psalm 32:6

So all your loyal people should pray to you in times of need; when a great flood of trouble comes rushing in, it will not reach them.

Psalm 50:22

“Listen to this, you that ignore me, or I will destroy you, and there will be no one to save you.

Isaiah 55:6

Turn to the Lord and pray to him, now that he is near.

Matthew 18:30

But he refused; instead, he had him thrown into jail until he should pay the debt.

2 Corinthians 6:2

Hear what God says: “When the time came for me to show you favor, I heard you; when the day arrived for me to save you, I helped you.” Listen! This is the hour to receive God's favor; today is the day to be saved!

1 Peter 3:19

and in his spiritual existence he went and preached to the imprisoned spirits.

2 Peter 1:15

I will do my best, then, to provide a way for you to remember these matters at all times after my death.

Jude 1:3

My dear friends, I was doing my best to write to you about the salvation we share in common, when I felt the need of writing at once to encourage you to fight on for the faith which once and for all God has given to his people.

Revelation 20:7

After the thousand years are over, Satan will be set loose from his prison,