Matthew 5:25
Agree with your adversary quickly while you are with him on the way; lest perhaps the prosecutor deliver you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and you be cast into prison.This verse in the real world
In what words
- εὐνοέωeunoéōto be well- minded, i.e. reconcile
- ἀντίδικοςantídikosan opponent (in a lawsuit); specially, Satan (as the arch-enemy)
- ἴσθιísthibe thou
- ὅτουhótouduring which same time, i.e. whilst
- κριτήςkritḗsa judge (genitive case or specially)
- ταχύtachýshortly, i.e. without delay, soon, or (by surprise) suddenly, or (by implication, of ease)
- ὑπηρέτηςhypērétēsan under-oarsman, i.e. (generally) subordinate (assistant, sexton, constable)
- μήποτεmḗpotenot ever; also if (or lest) ever (or perhaps)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Luk 12:58–59, Pro 25:8, Heb 3:13, Luk 14:31–32, Isa 55:6–7, Heb 3:7, Luk 13:24–25, Pro 6:1–5