Luke 12:58
When thou goest with thine adversary to the magistrate, as thou art in the way, give diligence that thou mayest be delivered from him; lest he hale thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.
Cross-references
Proverbs 6:1-5 advises pleading quickly to escape a trap—a direct parallel to settling with your adversary on the way.
Proverbs 25:8 warns against hasty lawsuits, matching the advice to settle quickly with an adversary.
Matthew 5:23-26 gives the same teaching about reconciling before judgment, urging speedy settlement.
Matthew 5:25 is a near verbatim parallel: settle with your accuser quickly before being handed to the judge and jailer. Same teaching in the Sermon on the Mount.
Genesis 32:3-28 shows Jacob proactively sending gifts to reconcile with Esau, a model of settling with an adversary.
1 Samuel 25:18-35 portrays Abigail averting conflict, embodying the wisdom of settling before disaster.
Proverbs 25:9 adds the caution to keep a case private, extending the wisdom on dispute resolution.