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25 Come to terms quickly with your opponent while you are on the way to court,[a] or your opponent may hand you over to the judge, and the judge to the guard, and you will be thrown into prison. 26 I tell you[b] with certainty, you will not get out of there until you pay back the last dollar!”[c]

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  1. Matthew 5:25 Lit. while you are with him on the way
  2. Matthew 5:26 The Gk. pronoun you is sing.
  3. Matthew 5:26 Lit. quadran; i.e. about 1/64th of a daily wage for a common worker