Proverbs 25:8

New King James Version

Do not go hastily to court; For what will you do in the end, When your neighbor has put you to shame?

Cross References

Matthew 5:25

Agree with your adversary quickly, while you are on the way with him, lest your adversary deliver you to the judge, the judge hand you over to the officer, and you be thrown into prison.

Proverbs 17:14

The beginning of strife is like releasing water; Therefore stop contention before a quarrel starts.

Proverbs 30:33

For as the churning of milk produces butter, And wringing the nose produces blood, So the forcing of wrath produces strife.

Proverbs 18:6

A fool’s lips enter into contention, And his mouth calls for blows.

Proverbs 14:12

There is a way that seems right to a man, But its end is the way of death.

Jeremiah 5:31

The prophets prophesy falsely, And the priests rule by their own power; And My people love to have it so. But what will you do in the end?

2 Samuel 2:26

Then Abner called to Joab and said, “Shall the sword devour forever? Do you not know that it will be bitter in the latter end? How long will it be then until you tell the people to return from pursuing their brethren?”

1 Kings 3:25

And the king said, “Divide the living child in two, and give half to one, and half to the other.”

Ecclesiastes 7:9

Do not hasten in your spirit to be angry, For anger rests in the bosom of fools.