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Adjudication at Law: To be Avoided Proverbs 17:14

To start a quarrel is to release a flood; so abandon the dispute before it breaks out.

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Adjudication at Law: To be Avoided Proverbs 20:3

It is honorable for a man to resolve a dispute, but any fool will quarrel.

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Adjudication at Law: To be Avoided Proverbs 25:8–10

do not bring hastily to court. Otherwise, what will you do in the end when your neighbor puts you to shame? / Argue your case with your neighbor without betraying another’s confidence, / lest the one who hears may disgrace you, and your infamy never go away.

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Adjudication at Law: To be Avoided 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.

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