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
And Boaz hath gone up to the gate, and sitteth there, and lo, the redeemer is passing by of whom Boaz had spoken, and he saith, 'Turn aside, sit down here, such a one, such a one;' and he turneth aside and sitteth down.
Job 5:4
Far are his sons from safety, And they are bruised in the gate, And there is no deliverer.
Job 29:7
When I go out to the gate by the city, In a broad place I prepare my seat.
Proverbs 31:23
Known in the gates is her husband, In his sitting with elders of the land.
Jeremiah 38:7
And Ebed-Melech the Cushite, a eunuch who is in the king's house, heareth that they have put Jeremiah into the pit; and the king is sitting at the gate of Benjamin,
Take
Psalm 26:9
Do not gather with sinners my soul, And with men of blood my life,
That he may
Hebrews 6:18
that through two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, a strong comfort we may have who did flee for refuge to lay hold on the hope set before us,