"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."
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And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.
Then Abigail made haste, and took two hundred loaves, and two bottles of wine, and five sheep ready dressed, and five measures of parched corn, and an hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs, and laid them on asses.
Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee.
There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.
But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on thee.
For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.
Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.
My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,
Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:
Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.
Or what king, going to make war against another king, sitteth not down first, and consulteth whether he be able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand?
(For he saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I succoured thee: behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.)
Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice,
By which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison;
And when the thousand years are expired, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison,
Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee;
And he would not: but went and cast him into prison, till he should pay the debt.
For if anyone has a cause at law against you, and you are going with him before the ruler, make an attempt, on the way, to come to an agreement with him, for if you do not, he may take you before the judge and the judge will give you up to the police, and they will put you in prison.
For as thou goest with thine adverse party before a magistrate, strive in the way to be reconciled with him, lest he drag thee away to the judge, and the judge shall deliver thee to the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.
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.
When thou goest with thy adversary to the magistrate, as thou art in the way, give diligence that thou mayest be delivered from him; lest he draw thee before the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.
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.
for, as thou art going away with thy opponent to the ruler, in the way give diligence to be released from him, lest he may drag thee unto the judge, and the judge may deliver thee to the officer, and the officer may cast thee into prison;