Thematic Bible: The gates of cities


Thematic Bible



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; Verse ConceptsGatesComing To Gates

And when he that does flee unto one of those cities shall stand at the entrance of the gate of the city, and shall declare his cause in the ears of the elders of that city, they shall take him into the city unto them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them. Verse ConceptsGatesWaiting At Gates

Then shall the father of the young woman, and her mother, take and bring forth the evidence of the young woman's virginity unto the elders of the city in the gate: Verse ConceptsTownComing To Gatesvirginity

And if the man desires not to take his brother's wife, then let his brother's wife go up to the gate unto the elders, and say, My husband's brother refuses to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel, he will not perform the duty of my husband's brother. Verse ConceptsOld Age, Attitudes ToTownComing To GatesPeople UnwillingBrothers in lawMarriage Between Man And Woman

Then went Boaz up to the gate, and sat down there: and, behold, the kinsman of whom Boaz spoke came by; unto whom he said, Ho, such a one! turn aside, sit down here. And he turned aside, and sat down. Verse ConceptsGatesSitting In The Gateway

These are the things that you shall do; Speak you every man the truth to his neighbor; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates: Verse ConceptsLawsuitsBusiness At The GatewayJudging RightlyPerforming The TruthSpeaking TruthDoing God's WorksSeek PeaceJudgmentsTelling The Truth