Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And when he that doth flee unto one of those cities shall stand at the entering of the gate of the city, and shall declare his cause in the ears of the elders of that city, they shall take him into the city unto them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them.
At the entering
Take
That he may
Bible References
At the entering
Ruth 4:1
Meanwhile, Boaz approached the city gate and sat down there. Just then, the very same related redeemer whom Boaz had mentioned came by, so Boaz called out to him, "Come over and sit down here, my friend!" So the man came over and sat down.
Job 5:4
His children are far from deliverance; they'll be maltreated before they leave home, with no one to rescue them.
Job 29:7
"Whenever I went out to the city gate, a seat had been reserved for me in the plaza.
Proverbs 31:23
Her husband is well known; he sits among the leaders of the land.
Jeremiah 38:7
Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, a eunuch in the king's house, heard that Jeremiah had been put in the cistern. The king was sitting in the Benjamin Gate,
Take
Psalm 26:9
Do not group me with sinners, nor include me with men who shed blood.
That he may
Hebrews 6:18
so that by these two unchangeable things, in which it is impossible for God to prove false, we who have taken refuge in him might be encouraged to seize the hope set before us.