Job 29:7

A Conservative Version

when I went forth to the gate to the city, when I prepared my seat in the street.

Cross References

Zechariah 8:16

These are the things that ye shall do: Speak ye every man the truth with his neighbor. Execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates.

Ruth 4:11

And all the people who were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. LORD make the woman that has come into thy house like Rachel and like Leah, which two built the house of Israel, and do thou worthily in Ephrathah, an

Deuteronomy 16:18

Thou shall make judges and officers for thee in all thy gates, which LORD thy God gives thee, according to thy tribes, and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.

Job 31:21

if I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, because I saw my help in the gate,

Deuteronomy 21:19

then his father and his mother shall lay hold on him, and bring him out to the elders of his city, and to the gate of his place.

Job 29:8

The young men saw me and hid themselves, and the aged rose up and stood.

Proverbs 8:3

Beside the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors, she cries aloud:

Jeremiah 38:7

Now when Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, a eunuch, who was in the king's house, heard that they had put Jeremiah in the dungeon (the king then sitting in the gate of Benjamin),

Genesis 19:1

And the two [heavenly] agents came to Sodom at evening, and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom. And Lot saw them, and rose up to meet them. And he bowed himself with his face to the earth,

Genesis 34:20

And Hamor and Shechem his son came to the gate of their city, and conversed with the men of their city, saying,

Proverbs 31:23

Her husband is known in the gates when he sits among the elders of the land.