Matthew 5:25

Legacy Standard Bible

Make friends quickly with your opponent at law while you are with him on the way, so that your opponent may not hand you over to the judge, and the judge to the officer, and you be thrown into prison.

Cross References

Job 22:21

¶“Yield now and be at peace with Him; Thereby good will come to you.

Psalm 32:6

Therefore, let every holy one pray to You at a time when You may be found; Surely in a flood of great waters they will not reach him.

Proverbs 25:8

¶Do not go out hastily to plead your case; Lest, what will you do in the end, When your neighbor humiliates you?

Matthew 26:58

But Peter was following Him at a distance as far as the courtyard of the high priest, and entered in, and sat down with the officers to see the outcome.

Luke 18:3

Now there was a widow in that city, and she kept coming to him, saying, ‘Give me justice from my opponent.’

2 Corinthians 6:2

for He says, “At the acceptable time I listened to you, And on the day of salvation I helped you.” Behold, now is “the acceptable time,” behold, now is “the day of salvation”—

Hebrews 12:17

For you know that even afterwards, when he desired to inherit the blessing, he was rejected, for he found no place for repentance, though he sought for it with tears.

Hebrews 3:13

But encourage one another day after day, as long as it is still called “Today,” so that none of you will be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.

Hebrews 3:7

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