Thematic Bible: Places of holding courts
Thematic Bible
Courts » Miscellaneous topics relating to courts and judicial procedure » Places of holding courts
It was her custom to sit under the palm tree of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the hill country of Ephraim, and the Israelites went up to her for judgment.
his father and mother must take hold of him and bring him to the elders of his city, to the gate of his hometown.
Verse Concepts
But if the man doesn’t want to marry his sister-in-law, she must go to the elders at the city gate and say, ‘My brother-in-law refuses to preserve his brother’s name in Israel. He isn’t willing to perform the duty of a brother-in-law for me.’
Verse Concepts