Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Husband

General references

Bible References

Husband

Proverbs 12:4
An excellent wife is the crown of her husband,
But she who shames him is like rottenness in his bones.

In the

Proverbs 24:7
Wisdom is too exalted for a fool,
He does not open his mouth in the gate.
Deuteronomy 16:18
“You shall appoint for yourself judges and officers in all your towns which the Lord your God is giving you, according to your tribes, and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.
Deuteronomy 21:19
then his father and mother shall seize him, and bring him out to the elders of his city at the gateway of his hometown.
Ruth 4:1
Now Boaz went up to the gate and sat down there, and behold, the close relative of whom Boaz spoke was passing by, so he said, “Turn aside, friend, sit down here.” And he turned aside and sat down.
Job 29:7
“When I went out to the gate of the city,
When I took my seat in the square,

General references

Exodus 35:25
All the skilled women spun with their hands, and brought what they had spun, in blue and purple and scarlet material and in fine linen.