25. “If your enemy is taking you to court, become friends with him quickly. You should do that before you go to court. If you don’t become his friend, he might turn you over to the judge. And the judge might give you to a guard to put you in jail.
26. I tell you that you will not leave that jail until you have paid everything you owe.
27. “You have heard that it was said, ‘You must not be guilty of adultery.’
28. But I tell you that if anyone looks at a woman with lust, he has already committed adultery with her in his mind.
29. If your right eye causes you to sin, then take it out and throw it away. It is better to lose one part of your body than to have your whole body thrown into hell.
30. If your right hand causes you to sin, then cut it off and throw it away. It is better to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to go into hell.