Thematic Bible: Held at the gates
Thematic Bible
Courts of justice » Inferior » Held at the gates
then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him and bring him out unto the elders of his city and unto the gate of his place;
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Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all the gates of thy cities, which the LORD thy God shall give thee throughout thy tribes, and they shall judge the people with just (and righteous) judgment.
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Then Hamor and Shechem, his son, came unto the gate of their city and communed with the men of their city, saying,
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His sons are far from saving health, and they shall be crushed in the gate, and there shall be no one to deliver them.
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