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24 leave your offering there at the altar and go. First make peace with your brother, and then come and present your offering. 25 Come to terms quickly [at the earliest opportunity] with your opponent at law while you are with him on the way [to court], so that your opponent does not hand you over to the judge, and the judge to the guard, and you are thrown into prison.(A) 26 I assure you and most solemnly say to you, you will not come out of there until you have paid the last [a]cent.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 5:26 Gr kodrantes, from the Lat quadrans, which was the smallest Roman bronze coin.

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