Ruth 4:2

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Then Boaz took ten men of the town’s elders  and said, ‘Sit here.’ And they sat down.

Cross References

Proverbs 31:23

Her husband is known at the city gates, where he sits among the elders of the land.

1 Kings 21:8

So she wrote letters  in Ahab’s name and sealed them with his seal.  She sent the letters to the elders  and nobles who lived with Naboth in his city.

Acts 6:12

They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes; so they came, seized him, and took him to the Sanhedrin.

Lamentations 5:14

The elders have left the city gate, the young men, their music.

Exodus 21:8

If she is displeasing to her master, who chose her for himself, then he must let her be redeemed. He has no right to sell her to foreigners because he has acted treacherously towards her.

Deuteronomy 31:28

Assemble all your tribal elders and officers before me so that I may speak these words directly to them and call heaven and earth as witnesses against them.

Deuteronomy 29:10

‘All of you are standing today before the Lord your God #– #your leaders, tribes, elders, officials, all the men of Israel,

Deuteronomy 25:7

But if the man doesn’t want to marry his sister-in-law, she is to go to the elders at the city gate  and say, “My brother-in-law refuses to preserve his brother’s name in Israel. He isn’t willing to perform the duty of a brother-in-law for me.”