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
A virtuous and excellent wife [worthy of honor] is the crown of her husband,
But she who shames him [with her foolishness] is like rottenness in his bones.
A virtuous and excellent wife [worthy of honor] is the crown of her husband,
But she who shames him [with her foolishness] is like rottenness in his bones.
In the
Proverbs 24:7
Wisdom is too exalted for a [hardened, arrogant]fool;
He does not open his mouth in the gate [where the city’s rulers sit in judgment].
Wisdom is too exalted for a [hardened, arrogant]
He does not open his mouth in the gate [where the city’s rulers sit in judgment].
Deuteronomy 16:18
“You shall appoint judges and officers in all your cities (gates) 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 take hold of him, and bring him out to the elders of his city at the gateway of his hometown.
Ruth 4:1
Then Boaz went up to the city gate [where business and legal matters were settled] and sat down, and then the close relative (redeemer) of whom Boaz had spoken came by. He said to him, “Come over here, friend, and sit down.” So he came and sat down.
Job 29:7
“When I went out to the gate of the city,
When I took my seat [as a city father] in the square,
“When I went out to the gate of the city,
When I took my seat [as a city father] in the square,
General references
Exodus 35:25
All the skilled and talented women spun thread with their hands, and brought what they had spun, blue and purple and scarlet fabric and fine linen.