the case would have been tried on its own merits
From LSJ
καὶ ἐχθροὶ τοῦ ἀνθρώπου οἱ οἰκιακοὶ αὐτοῦ → and a man's foes shall be they of his own household (Micah 7:6, Matthew 10:36)
English > Greek (Woodhouse Quotes)
τὸ πρᾶγμα ἂν ἐκρίνετο ἐφ' αὑτοῦ
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