Matthew 5:25

Holman Christian Standard Bible

Reach a settlement quickly with your adversary while you’re on the way with him, or your adversary will hand you over to the judge, the judge to the officer, and you will be thrown into prison.

Cross References

Job 22:21

Come to terms with God and be at peace; in this way good will come to you.

Psalm 32:6

Therefore let everyone who is faithful pray to You at a time that You may be found. When great floodwaters come, they will not reach him.

Proverbs 25:8

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

Matthew 26:58

Meanwhile, Peter was following Him at a distance right to the high priest’s courtyard. He went in and was sitting with the temple police to see the outcome.

Luke 18:3

And a widow in that town kept coming to him, saying, ‘Give me justice against my adversary.’

2 Corinthians 6:2

For He says: I heard you in an acceptable time, and I helped you in the day of salvation. Look, now is the acceptable time; now is the day of salvation.

Hebrews 12:17

For you know that later, when he wanted to inherit the blessing, he was rejected because he didn’t find any opportunity for repentance, though he sought it with tears.

Hebrews 3:13

But encourage each other daily, while it is still called today, so that none of you is hardened by sin’s deception.

Hebrews 3:7

Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says: Today, if you hear His voice,