when I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street!
Proverbs 31:23 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Her husband is known in the gates, When he sitteth among the elders of the land. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Her husband is known in the [city's] gates, when he sits among the elders of the land. [Prov. 12:4.] American Standard Version (1901) Her husband is known in the gates, When he sitteth among the elders of the land. Common English Bible Her husband is known in the city gates when he sits with the elders of the land. Catholic Public Domain Version Her husband is noble at the gates, when he sits among the senators of the land. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Her husband is honourable in the gates, when he sitteth among the senators of the land. |
when I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street!
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which the Lord thy God giveth thee, throughout thy tribes: and they shall judge the people with just judgment.
then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place;
Then went Boaz up to the gate, and sat him down there: and, behold, the kinsman of whom Boaz spake came by; unto whom he said, Ho, such a one! turn aside, sit down here. And he turned aside, and sat down.
And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. The Lord make the woman that is come into thine house like Rachel and like Le´ah, which two did build the house of Israel: and do thou worthily in Eph´ratah, and be famous in Bethlehem:
And he took ten men of the elders of the city, and said, Sit ye down here. And they sat down.