Proverbs 31:23 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Her husband is known in the city gates, taking his seat among the elders of the land. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Her husband is known in the gates, When he sitteth among the elders of the land. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Her husband is known in the [city's] gates, when he sits among the elders of the land. [Prov. 12:4.] American Standard Version (1901) Her husband is known in the gates, When he sitteth among the elders of the land. Common English Bible Her husband is known in the city gates when he sits with the elders of the land. Catholic Public Domain Version Her husband is noble at the gates, when he sits among the senators of the land. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Her husband is honourable in the gates, when he sitteth among the senators of the land. |
A good wife is the crown of her husband, but she who brings shame is like rottenness in his bones.
“You shall appoint judges and officials throughout your tribes, in all your towns that the Lord your God is giving you, and they shall render just decisions for the people.
then his father and his mother shall take hold of him and bring him out to the elders of his town at the gate of that place.
No sooner had Boaz gone up to the gate and sat down there than the next-of-kin of whom Boaz had spoken came passing by. So Boaz said, “Come over; sit down here.” And he went over and sat down.
Then all the people who were at the gate, along with the elders, said, “We are witnesses. May the Lord make the woman who is coming into your house like Rachel and Leah, who together built up the house of Israel. May you produce children in Ephrathah and bestow a name in Bethlehem;
Then Boaz took ten men of the elders of the town and said, “Sit down here,” so they sat down.