Thematic Bible: Held at the gates


Thematic Bible



his father and mother must seize him and bring him to the elders at the gate of his city. Verse ConceptsGatesComing To Gates

You must appoint judges and civil servants for each tribe in all your villages that the Lord your God is giving you, and they must judge the people fairly. Verse Conceptsethics, incentives towardsCivic RighteousnessJudgesTownMagistratesAdministrationJudging RightlyMan AppointingAppointments

So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city, Verse ConceptsBusiness At The Gateway

His children are far from safety, and they are crushed at the place where judgment is rendered, nor is there anyone to deliver them. Verse Conceptsdefence, humanSafetyGod Is HolyChildren Suffering

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