Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,
Bible References
The gate
Genesis 22:17
that in blessing I will bless thee and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gates of his enemies;
Genesis 23:10
This Ephron dwelt among the sons of Heth; and Ephron, the Hittite, answered Abraham in the audience of the sons of Heth, even of all that went in at the gate of his city, saying,
Deuteronomy 17:5
then shalt thou bring forth that man or that woman who has committed that wicked thing unto thy gates, even that man or that woman, and shalt stone them with stones until they die.
Ruth 4:1
And Boaz went up to the gate and sat down there, and, behold, the redeemer of whom Boaz spoke came by unto whom he said, Ho, such a one! Come here and sit down. And he came and sat down.
Job 29:7
When I went out to the gate to judgment, when I had my seat prepared in the plaza!
Proverbs 31:23
Nun Her husband is known in the gates when he sits among the elders of the land.
Amos 5:10
They hate him that rebukes in the gate, and they abhor him that speaks uprightly.
Zechariah 8:16
These are the things that ye shall do: Speak each one the truth to his neighbour; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates;