Ruth 4:1

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

Now Bo`az went up to the gate, and sat him down there: and behold, the near kinsman of whom Bo`az spoke came by; to whom he said, Ho, such a one! turn aside, sit down here. He turned aside, and sat down.

Cross References

Genesis 19:1

The two angels came to Sedom at evening. Lot sat in the gate of Sedom. Lot saw them, and rose up to meet them. He bowed himself with his face to the earth,

Genesis 23:10

Now `Efron was sitting in the middle of the children of Chet. `Efron the Chittite answered Avraham in the hearing of the children of Chet, even of all who went in at the gate of his city, saying,

Genesis 34:20

Chamor and Shekhem, his son, came to the gate of their city, and talked with the men of their city, saying,

2 Samuel 15:2

Avshalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man had a suit which should come to the king for judgment, then Avshalom called to him, and said, Of what city are you? He said, Your servant is of one of the tribes of Yisra'el.

2 Chronicles 18:9

Now the king of Yisra'el and Yehoshafat the king of Yehudah sat each on his throne, arrayed in their robes, and they were sitting in an open place at the entrance of the gate of Shomron; and all the prophets were prophesying before them.

Job 29:7

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

Job 31:21

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

Psalm 69:12

Those who sit in the gate talk about me. I am the song of the drunkards.

Proverbs 31:23

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

Isaiah 55:1

Ho, everyone who thirsts, come you to the waters, and he who has no money; come you, buy, and eat; yes, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.

Jeremiah 32:10

I subscribed the deed, and sealed it, and called witnesses, and weighed him the money in the balances.

Amos 5:15

Hate evil, love good, and establish justice in the courts. It may be that the LORD, the God Tzeva'ot, will be gracious to the remnant of Yosef.*

Zechariah 2:6

Come! Come! Flee from the land of the north,' says the LORD; 'for I have spread you abroad as the four winds of the sky,' says the LORD.

Deuteronomy 16:18

Shofetim and officers shall you make you in all your gates, which the LORD your God gives you, according to your tribes; and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.

Deuteronomy 17:5

then shall you bring forth that man or that woman, who has done this evil thing, to your gates, even the man or the woman; and you shall stone them to death with stones.

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;

Deuteronomy 25:7

If the man doesn't want to take his brother's wife, then his brother's wife shall go up to the gate to the elders, and say, My husband's brother refuses to raise up to his brother a name in Yisra'el; he will not perform the duty of a husband's brother to me.

Joshua 20:4

He shall flee to one of those cities, and shall stand at the entrance of the gate of the city, and declare his cause in the ears of the elders of that city; and they shall take him into the city to them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them.

Ruth 3:12

Now it is true that I am a near kinsman; however there is a kinsman nearer than I.

Ruth 3:18

Then said she, *Sit still, my daughter, until you know how the matter will fall; for the man will not rest, until he has finished the thing this day.*