When thou goest with thine adversary to the magistrate, as thou art in the way, give diligence that thou mayest be delivered from him; lest he hale thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.
GNV
Luke 12:58
While thou goest with thine aduersarie to the ruler, as thou art in the way, giue diligence in the way, that thou mayest be deliuered from him, least he drawe thee to the iudge, and the iudge deliuer thee to the iayler, and the iayler cast thee into prison.
Parallel Translations
For when you are going with your adversary before the magistrate, try diligently on the way to be released from him, lest perhaps he drag you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and the officer throw you into prison.
Cross References
Matthew 5:23–26Job 23:7Luke 13:24–28Isaiah 55:6Proverbs 25:8–9Job 22:21Luke 14:31–32Hebrews 3:7–132 Corinthians 6:2Genesis 32:3–281 Samuel 25:18–35Proverbs 6:1–5Matthew 18:30Psalms 32:6Psalms 50:22
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