16 Bible Verses about Business At The Gateway

Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them. They shall not be put to shame when they speak with their enemies in the gate.

Do not rob a poor man, because he is poor, nor oppress an afflicted man in the gate.

Hate the evil, and love the good, and establish justice in the gate. It may be that LORD, the God of hosts, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.

then thou shall bring forth that man or that woman, who has done this evil thing, to thy gates, even the man or the woman, and thou shall stone them to death with stones.

who make a man an offender in [his] cause, and lay a snare for him who reproves in the gate, and turn aside the just with a thing of nothing.

They hate him who reproves in the gate, and they abhor him who speaks uprightly.

For I know how manifold are your transgressions, and how mighty are your sins--ye who afflict the just man, who take a bribe, and who turn aside the needy in the gate [from their right].

Now Ephron was sitting in the midst of the sons of Heth. And Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the audience of the sons of Heth, even of all who went in at the gate of his city, saying,

to Abraham for a possession in the presence of the sons of Heth, before all who went in at the gate of his city.

And Hamor and Shechem his son came to the gate of their city, and conversed with the men of their city, saying,

And all who went out of the gate of his city hearkened to Hamor and to Shechem his son, and every male was circumcised, all who went out of the gate of his city.

And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside into the midst of the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote him there in the body, so that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.

She cries in the chief place of concourse, at the entrance of the gates, in the city. She utters her words:

Beside the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors, she cries aloud:

Wisdom is too high for a fool. He opens not his mouth in the gate.

These are the things that ye shall do: Speak ye every man the truth with his neighbor. Execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates.