Ruth 4:2

Bishops Bible 1568

And he toke ten men of the elders of the citie, and said: sit ye downe here. And they sat downe

Cross References

Proverbs 31:23

Her husbande is much set by in the gates, when he sitteth among the rulers of the lande

1 Kings 21:8

And so she wrote a letter in Ahabs name, and sealed it with his seale, and sent the letter vnto the elders, and to the nobles that were in his citie dwelling with Naboth

Acts 6:12

And they moued the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came vppon hym, and caught him, and brought him to the counsell.

Lamentations 5:14

The elders sit no more vnder the gates, and the young men vse no more playing of musicke

Exodus 21:8

If she please not her maister, who hath nowe promised her mariage, then shall he let her redeeme her selfe: To sell her vnto a straunge nation shall he haue no power, seyng he despised her

Deuteronomy 31:28

Gather vnto me all the elders of your tribes, and your officers, that I may speake these wordes in their eares, and call heauen and earth to recorde against them

Deuteronomy 29:10

Ye stande this day euery one of you before the Lorde your God: your captaynes, your tribes, your elders, your officers, and all the men of Israel

Deuteronomy 25:7

And if the man wyll not take his kinswoman, then let her go vp to the gate vnto the elders, and say: My kinsman refuseth to stirre vp vnto his brother a name in Israel, neither wyll he marry me