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 woman of virtue is a crown to her husband; but she whose behaviour is a cause of shame is like a wasting disease in his bones.

In the

Proverbs 24:7
Wisdom is outside the power of the foolish: he keeps his mouth shut in the public place.
Deuteronomy 16:18
You are to make judges and overseers in all your towns which the Lord your God gives you, for every tribe: and they are to be upright men, judging the people in righteousness.
Deuteronomy 21:19
Then let his father and mother take him to the responsible men of the town, to the public place;
Ruth 4:1
And Boaz went up to the public place of the town, and took his seat there: and the near relation of whom he had been talking came by; and Boaz, crying out to him by name, said, Come and be seated here. And he came and was seated.
Job 29:7
When I went out of my door to go up to the town, and took my seat in the public place,

General references

Exodus 35:25
And all the women who were expert with their hands, made cloth, and gave the work of their hands, blue and purple and red and the best linen.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain