ADJUDICATION AT LAW

Passages on this topic · 6

• Proverbs 17:14

  The beginning of strife is like breaching a dam, therefore stop contention before quarreling breaks out.

• Proverbs 20:3

  It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; but every fool will be quarreling.

• Proverbs 25:8

  Don’t be hasty in bringing charges to court. What will you do in the end when your neighbor shames you?

• Proverbs 25:9

  Debate your case with your neighbor, and don’t betray the confidence of another;

• Proverbs 25:10

  lest one who hears it put you to shame, and your bad reputation never depart.

• 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.