Proverbs 31:23

American King James Version (1999)

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

Cross References

Job 29:7

When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street!

Proverbs 12:4

A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that makes ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

Proverbs 24:7

Wisdom is too high for a fool: he opens not his mouth in the gate.

Deuteronomy 16:18

Judges and officers shall you make you in all your gates, which the LORD your God gives you, throughout your tribes: and they shall judge the people with just judgment.

Deuteronomy 21:19

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

Ruth 4:1

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

Ruth 4:11

And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. The LORD make the woman that is come into your house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel: and do you worthily in Ephratah, and be famous in Bethlehem:

Ruth 4:2

And he took ten men of the elders of the city, and said, Sit you down here. And they sat down.