Proverbs 31:23

Her husband is known at the city gates,
where he sits among the elders of the land.

Ruth 4:1

Boaz went to the gate of the town and sat down there. Soon the family redeemer Boaz had spoken about came by. Boaz called him by name and said, “Come over here and sit down.” So he went over and sat down.

Deuteronomy 16:18

“Appoint judges and officials for your tribes in all your towns the Lord your God is giving you. They are to judge the people with righteous judgment.

Proverbs 12:4

A capable wife is her husband’s crown,
but a wife who causes shame
is like rottenness in his bones.

Deuteronomy 21:19

his father and mother must take hold of him and bring him to the elders of his city, to the gate of his hometown.

Ruth 4:11

The elders and all the people who were at the gate said, “We are witnesses. May the Lord make the woman who is entering your house like Rachel and Leah, who together built the house of Israel. May you be powerful in Ephrathah and famous in Bethlehem.

Job 29:7

When I went out to the city gate
and took my seat in the town square,

Proverbs 24:7

Wisdom is inaccessible to a fool;
he does not open his mouth at the gate.

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Summary

Proverbs 31:23

Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.

Husband

Proverbs 12:4

In the

Job 29:7

General references

Exodus 35:25

Bible References