Proverbs 18:17

King James Version - American Edition

He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbor cometh and searcheth him.

Cross References

Genesis 39:19

And it came to pass, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spake unto him, saying, After this manner did thy servant to me; that his wrath was kindled.

Proverbs 18:13

He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.

Proverbs 18:16

A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.

Proverbs 18:18

The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty.