Matthew 5

NET

25 Reach agreement quickly with your accuser while on the way to court, or he may hand you over to the judge, and the judge hand you over to the warden, and you will be thrown into prison.


Darby

25 Make friends with thine adverse party quickly, whilst thou art in the way with him; lest some timeD6677 the adverse party deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.


Darby Bible Notes

time - Or 'lest it may be.' Perhaps 'lest' is sufficient; it suggests something uncertain which otherwise might happen any time. see Mark 4.12.


KJV

25 “Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.”


Strong's

25 Agree G2468 G2132 with thineG4675 adversaryG476 quicklyG5035, whilesG2193 G3755 thou artG1488 inG1722 the wayG3598 withG3326 himG846; lest at any timeG3379 the adversaryG476 deliverG3860 theeG4571 to the judgeG2923, andG2532 the judgeG2923 deliverG3860 theeG4571 to the officerG5257, andG2532 thou be castG906 intoG1519 prisonG5438.