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 who causes shame is like rottenness in his bones.

In the

Proverbs 24:7
Wisdom is too high for a fool; he does not open his mouth in the gate.
Deuteronomy 16:18
You shall appoint judges and officers for yourself in all your gates which Jehovah your God gives you, tribe by tribe. And they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.
Deuteronomy 21:19
then his father and his mother shall lay hold on him and bring him out to the elders of his city, and to the gate of his place.
Ruth 4:1
And Boaz went up to the gate and sat down there. And behold, the kinsman of whom Boaz spoke came by. And he said, Such a one! Turn aside, sit down here. And he turned aside and sat down.
Job 29:7
when I went out to the gate by the city; when I prepared my seat in the street!

General references

Exodus 35:25
And every wise-hearted woman spun with her hands. And they brought spun yarn, blue, and purple, scarlet, and bleached linen.