16 Bible Verses about Business At The Gateway
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Happy is the man, that hath his quiver full of them; they shall not be ashamed when they speak with their enemies in the gate.
See that thou rob not the poor because he is weak, and oppress not the simple in judgment;
Hate the evil, and love the good. Set up right again in the port and, no doubt, the LORD God of hosts shall be merciful unto the remnant of Joseph.
then thou shalt bring forth that man or that woman which have committed that wicked thing, unto thy gates and shalt stone them with stones and they shall die.
such as labour to draw men unto sin; and that deceive him which reproveth them in the gate; and such as turn good persons to vanity.
But they owe him evil will, that reproveth them openly: and whoso telleth them the plain truth, they abhor him.
As for the multitude of your wickednesses and your stout sins, I know them right well. Enemies are ye of the righteous; ye take rewards; ye oppress the poor in judgment.
For Ephron dwelled among the children of Heth. Then Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the audience of the children of Heth and of all that went in at the gates of his city, saying,
in the sight of the children of Heth and of all that went in at the gates of the city.
Then Hamor and Shechem went unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,
And unto Hamor and Shechem his son hearkened all that went out at the gate of his city. And all the men children were circumcised, whatsoever went out at the gates of his city.
And when Abner was come again to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gate, to speak with him guilefully, and there smote him under the short ribs that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.
She calleth before the congregation in the open gates, and showeth her words through the city, saying,
Wisdom is a high thing; yea, even to the fool, for he dare not open his mouth in the gate.
Now the things that ye shall do, are these: Speak every man the truth unto his neighbour, execute judgment truly, and peaceably within your ports,
