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What does the Bible say about taking people to court?

12 verses about taking people to court, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

9 booksMost in Matthew

Bible verses about taking people to court

1 Corinthians 6:1 — Dare any of you, having a matter against another, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints? 10 votes
Matthew 5:25 — 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. 9 votes
Luke 6:30 — Give to every man that asketh of thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask them not again. 5 votes
Romans 12:19 — Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord. 4 votes
1 Timothy 5:8 — But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel. 4 votes
Proverbs 16:7 — When a man’s ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him. 3 votes
Matthew 18:15 — Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. 3 votes
Deuteronomy 1:16 — And I charged your judges at that time, saying, Hear the causes between your brethren, and judge righteously between every man and his brother, and the stranger that is with him. 2 votes
Psalms 140:12 — I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor. 2 votes
Luke 12:11 — And when they bring you unto the synagogues, and unto magistrates, and powers, take ye no thought how or what thing ye shall answer, or what ye shall say: 2 votes
John 18:1 — When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Cedron, where was a garden, into the which he entered, and his disciples. 2 votes
Romans 13:4 — For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. 2 votes

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Matthew (2), Luke (2), Romans (2), Deuteronomy (1), Psalms (1), Proverbs (1), John (1), 1 Corinthians (1), 1 Timothy (1)

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