Ruth 4:2

New American Standard Bible 2020

Then he took ten men of the elders of the city and said, “Sit down 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 who were living with Naboth in his city.

Exodus 21:8

If she is displeasing in the eyes of her master who designated her for himself, then he shall let her be redeemed. He does not have authority to sell her to a foreign people, because of his unfairness to her.

Proverbs 31:23

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

Lamentations 5:14

Elders are absent from the gate, Young men from their music.

Acts 6:12

And they stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes, and they came up to him and dragged him away, and brought him before the Council.

Deuteronomy 25:7

But if the man does not desire to take his brother’s widow, then his brother’s widow shall go up to the gate to the elders, and say, ‘My husband’s brother refuses to establish a name for his brother in Israel; he is not willing to perform the duty of a husband’s brother to me.’

Deuteronomy 29:10

“You stand today, all of you, before the Lord your God: your heads, your tribes, your elders and your officers, that is, all the men of Israel,

Deuteronomy 31:28

Assemble to me all the elders of your tribes and your officers, that I may speak these words in their hearing and call the heavens and the earth as witnesses against them.