Matthew 5:25

Reconcile quickly with your adversary, while you are still on the way to court. Otherwise, he may hand you over to the judge, and the judge may hand you over to the officer, and you may be thrown into prison.

Cross References (17)

  • Luke 12:58–59 (24)

    Make every effort to reconcile with your adversary while you are on your way to the magistrate. Otherwise, he may drag y

  • Proverbs 25:8 (19)

    do not bring hastily to court. Otherwise, what will you do in the end when your neighbor puts you to shame?

  • Hebrews 3:13 (13)

    But exhort one another daily, as long as it is called today, so that none of you may be hardened by sin’s deceitfulness.

  • Isaiah 55:6–7 (12)

    Seek the LORD while He may be found; call on Him while He is near.

  • Luke 14:31–32 (12)

    Or what king on his way to war with another king will not first sit down and consider whether he can engage with ten tho

  • Hebrews 3:7 (11)

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

  • Luke 13:24–25 (9)

    “Make every effort to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able.

  • Proverbs 6:1–5 (7)

    My son, if you have put up security for your neighbor, if you have struck hands in pledge with a stranger,

  • Job 22:21 (7)

    Reconcile now and be at peace with Him; thereby good will come to you.

  • 1 Kings 22:26–27 (7)

    And the king of Israel declared, “Take Micaiah and return him to Amon the governor of the city and to Joash the king’s s

  • Hebrews 12:17 (7)

    For you know that afterward, when he wanted to inherit the blessing, he was rejected. He could find no ground for repent

  • Psalms 32:6 (6)

    Therefore let all the godly pray to You while You may be found. Surely when great waters rise, they will not come near.

  • Genesis 33:3–11 (6)

    But Jacob himself went on ahead and bowed to the ground seven times as he approached his brother.

  • Genesis 32:3–8 (6)

    Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

  • 2 Corinthians 6:2 (6)

    For He says: “In the time of favor I heard you, and in the day of salvation I helped you.” Behold, now is the time of fa

  • 1 Samuel 25:17–35 (4)

    Now consider carefully what you must do, because disaster looms over our master and all his household. For he is such a

  • Genesis 32:13–22 (4)

    Jacob spent the night there, and from what he had brought with him, he selected a gift for his brother Esau: