Proverbs 31:23

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Her husband is honourable in the gates, when he sitteth among the senators of the land.

Cross References

Proverbs 12:4

A diligent woman is a crown to her husband: and she that doth things worthy of confusion, is a rottenness in his bones.

Ruth 4:1

Then Booz went up to the gate, and sat there. And when he had seen the kinsman going by, of whom he had spoken before, he said to him, calling him by his name: Turn aside for a little while, and sit down here. He turned aside, and sat down.

Deuteronomy 16:18

Thou shalt appoint judges and magistrates in all thy gates, which the Lord thy God shall give thee, in all thy tribes. That they may judge the people with just judgment,

Proverbs 24:7

Wisdom is too high for a fool, in the gate he shall not open his mouth.

Job 29:7

When I went out to the gate of the city: and in the street they prepared me a chair?

Ruth 4:11

Then all the people that were in the gate, and the ancients answered: We are witnesses. The Lord make this woman who cometh into thy house, like Rachel, and Lia, who built up the house of Israel: that she may be an example of virtue in Ephrata, and may have a famous name in Bethlehem.

Deuteronomy 21:19

They shall take him and bring him to the ancients of his city, and to the gate of judgment:

Ruth 4:2

And Booz, taking ten men of the ancients of the city, said to them: Sit ye down here.