Ruth 4:2

Modern English Version

Then Boaz took ten men from among the elders of the town and said, “Sit here.” So they sat down.

Cross References

1 Kings 21:8

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

Exodus 21:8

If she does not please her master, who has betrothed her to himself, then he shall let her be redeemed. He has no authority to sell her to a foreign nation, because he has dealt deceitfully with her.

Proverbs 31:23

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

Lamentations 5:14

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

Acts 6:12

So they stirred up the people and the elders and the scribes, and came upon him and seized him and led him to the Sanhedrin,

Deuteronomy 25:7

If the man does not want to take his brother’s wife, then let his brother’s wife go up to the gate to the elders and say, “My husband’s brother refuses to raise up his brother’s name in Israel. He will not perform the duty of my husband’s brother.”

Deuteronomy 29:10

Today all of you stand before the Lord your God, the heads of your tribes, your elders, and your officers, with all the men of Israel,

Deuteronomy 31:28

Gather to me all the elders of your tribes, and your officers, so that I may speak these words in their hearing and call heaven and earth to witness against them.