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Court: Civil: The Gates of Cities Deuteronomy 21:19
his father and mother are to lay hold of him and bring him to the elders of his city, to the gate of his hometown,
Open passageCourt: Civil: The Gates of Cities Deuteronomy 22:15
Then the young woman’s father and mother shall bring the proof of her virginity to the city elders at the gate
Open passageCourt: Civil: The Gates of Cities Deuteronomy 25:7
But if the man does not want to marry his brother’s widow, she is to go to the elders at the city gate and say, “My husband’s brother refuses to preserve his brother’s name in Israel. He is not willing to perform the duty of a brother-in-law for me.”
Open passageCourt: Civil: The Gates of Cities Joshua 20:4
When someone flees to one of these cities, stands at the entrance of the city gate, and states his case before its elders, they are to bring him into the city and give him a place to live among them.
Open passageCourt: Civil: The Gates of Cities Ruth 4:1
Meanwhile, Boaz went to the gate and sat down there. Soon the kinsman-redeemer of whom he had spoken came along, and Boaz said, “Come over here, my friend, and sit down.” So he went over and sat down.
Open passageCourt: Civil: The Gates of Cities Zechariah 8:16
These are the things you must do: Speak truth to one another, render true and sound judgments in your gates,
Open passageGates of Cities Deuteronomy 3:5
All these cities were fortified with high walls and gates and bars, and there were many more unwalled villages.
Open passageGates of Cities Joshua 6:26
At that time Joshua invoked this solemn oath: “Cursed before the LORD is the man who rises up and rebuilds this city, Jericho; at the cost of his firstborn he will lay its foundations; at the cost of his youngest he will set up its gates.”
Open passageGates of Cities 1 Samuel 23:7
When Saul was told that David had gone to Keilah, he said, “God has delivered him into my hand, for he has trapped himself by entering a town with gates and bars.”
Open passageGates of Cities 2 Samuel 18:24
Now David was sitting between the two gates when the watchman went up to the roof of the gateway by the wall, looked out, and saw a man running alone.
Open passageGates of Cities 2 Chronicles 8:5
He rebuilt Upper and Lower Beth-horon as fortified cities with walls, gates, and bars,
Open passageGates of Cities: Battering Rams Used Against Ezekiel 21:22
In his right hand appears the portent for Jerusalem, where he is to set up battering rams, to call for the slaughter, to lift a battle cry, to direct the battering rams against the gates, to build a ramp, and to erect a siege wall.
Open passageGates of Cities: Chief Places of Concourse Proverbs 1:21
in the main concourse she cries aloud, at the city gates she makes her speech:
Open passageGates of Cities: Chief Points of Attack in War Judges 5:8
When they chose new gods, then war came to their gates. Not a shield or spear was found among forty thousand in Israel.
Open passageGates of Cities: Chief Points of Attack in War Isaiah 22:7
Your choicest valleys are full of chariots, and horsemen are posted at the gates.
Open passageGates of Cities: Chief Points of Attack in War Ezekiel 21:15
So that their hearts may melt and many may stumble, I have appointed at all their gates a sword for slaughter. Yes, it is ready to flash like lightning; it is drawn for slaughter.
Open passageGates of Cities: Conferences Held At Genesis 34:20
So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of their city and addressed the men of their city:
Open passageGates of Cities: Conferences Held At 2 Samuel 3:27
When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab pulled him aside into the gateway, as if to speak to him privately, and there Joab stabbed him in the stomach. So Abner died on account of the blood of Joab’s brother Asahel.
Open passageGates of Cities: Councils of State Held At 2 Chronicles 18:9
Dressed in royal attire, the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah were sitting on their thrones at the threshing floor by the entrance of the gate of Samaria, with all the prophets prophesying before them.
Open passageGates of Cities: Councils of State Held At Jeremiah 39:3
Then all the officials of the king of Babylon entered and sat in the Middle Gate: Nergal-sharezer of Samgar, Nebo-sarsekim the Rabsaris, Nergal-sharezer the Rabmag, and all the rest of the officials of the king of Babylon.
Open passageGates of Cities: Courts of Justice Held At Deuteronomy 16:18
You are to appoint judges and officials for your tribes in every town that the LORD your God is giving you. They are to judge the people with righteous judgment.
Open passageGates of Cities: Courts of Justice Held At 2 Samuel 15:2
He would get up early and stand beside the road leading to the city gate. Whenever anyone had a grievance to bring before the king for a decision, Absalom would call out and ask, “What city are you from?” And if he replied, “Your servant is from one of the tribes of Israel,”
Open passageGates of Cities: Courts of Justice Held At Proverbs 22:22, 23
Do not rob a poor man because he is poor, and do not crush the afflicted at the gate, / for the LORD will take up their case and will plunder those who rob them.
Open passageGates of Cities: Criminals Punished At Deuteronomy 17:5
you must bring out to your gates the man or woman who has done this evil thing, and you must stone that person to death.
Open passageGates of Cities: Criminals Punished At Jeremiah 20:2
he had Jeremiah the prophet beaten and put in the stocks at the Upper Gate of Benjamin, which was by the house of the LORD.
Open passageGates of Cities: Custom of Sitting At, in the Evening, Alluded To Genesis 19:1
Now the two angels arrived at Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gateway of the city. When Lot saw them, he got up to meet them, bowed facedown,
Open passageGates of Cities: Experienced officers Placed Over 2 Kings 7:17
Now the king had appointed the officer on whose arm he leaned to be in charge of the gate, but the people trampled him in the gateway, and he died, just as the man of God had foretold when the king had come to him.
Open passageGates of Cities: Idolatrous Rites Performed At Acts 14:13
The priest of Zeus, whose temple was just outside the city, brought bulls and wreaths to the city gates, hoping to offer a sacrifice along with the crowds.
Open passageGates of Cities: Land Redeemed At 2 Kings 7:1, 18
Then Elisha said, “Hear the word of the LORD! This is what the LORD says: ‘About this time tomorrow at the gate of Samaria, a seah of fine flour will sell for a shekel, and two seahs of barley will sell for a shekel.’” / It happened just as the man of God had told the king: “About this time tomorrow at the gate of Samaria, two seahs of barley will sell for a shekel, and a seah of fine flour will sell for a shekel.”
Open passageGates of Cities: Land Sold At Genesis 23:10, 16
Now Ephron was sitting among the sons of Heth. So in the presence of all the Hittites who had come to the gate of his city, Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham, / Abraham agreed to Ephron’s terms and weighed out for him the price he had named in the hearing of the Hittites: four hundred shekels of silver, according to the standard of the merchants.
Open passageGates of Cities: Markets Held At 2 Kings 7:1, 18
Then Elisha said, “Hear the word of the LORD! This is what the LORD says: ‘About this time tomorrow at the gate of Samaria, a seah of fine flour will sell for a shekel, and two seahs of barley will sell for a shekel.’” / It happened just as the man of God had told the king: “About this time tomorrow at the gate of Samaria, two seahs of barley will sell for a shekel, and a seah of fine flour will sell for a shekel.”
Open passageGates of Cities: Often Razed and Burned Nehemiah 1:3
And they told me, “The remnant who survived the exile are there in the province, in great trouble and disgrace. The wall of Jerusalem is broken down, and its gates are burned with fire.”
Open passageGates of Cities: Often Razed and Burned Lamentations 2:9
Her gates have sunk into the ground; He has destroyed and shattered their bars. Her king and her princes are exiled among the nations, the law is no more, and even her prophets find no vision from the LORD.
Open passageGates of Cities: Proclamations Made At Proverbs 1:21
in the main concourse she cries aloud, at the city gates she makes her speech:
Open passageGates of Cities: Proclamations Made At Jeremiah 17:19
This is what the LORD said to me: “Go and stand at the gate of the people, through which the kings of Judah go in and out; and stand at all the other gates of Jerusalem.
Open passageGates of Cities: Public Censure Passed At Job 5:4
His sons are far from safety, crushed in court without a defender.
Open passageGates of Cities: Public Censure Passed At Isaiah 29:21
those who indict a man with a word, who ensnare the mediator at the gate, and who with false charges deprive the innocent of justice.
Open passageGates of Cities: Public Commendation Given At Proverbs 31:23, 31
Her husband is known at the city gate, where he sits among the elders of the land. / Give her the fruit of her hands, and let her works praise her at the gates.
Open passageGates of Cities: Shut at Night-Fall Joshua 2:5
At dusk, when the gate was about to close, the men went out, and I do not know which way they went. Pursue them quickly, and you may catch them!”
Open passageGates of Cities: Shut at Night-Fall Nehemiah 13:19
When the evening shadows began to fall on the gates of Jerusalem, just before the Sabbath, I ordered that the gates be shut and not opened until after the Sabbath. I posted some of my servants at the gates so that no load could enter on the Sabbath day.
Open passageGates of Cities: Troops Reviewed At, Going to War 2 Samuel 18:4
“I will do whatever seems best to you,” the king replied. So he stood beside the gate, while all the troops marched out by hundreds and by thousands.
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