Job 29:7
English Standard Version Anglicised
7 When I went out to (A)the gate of the city,
when I prepared my seat in the square,
Job 29:7
New International Version
7 “When I went to the gate(A) of the city
and took my seat in the public square,
Job 29:7
King James Version
7 When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street!
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Psalm 127:5
English Standard Version Anglicised
5 Blessed is the man
who fills his quiver with them!
He shall not be put to shame
when he speaks with his enemies (A)in the gate.[a]
Footnotes
- Psalm 127:5 Or They shall not be put to shame when they speak with their enemies in the gate
Psalm 127:5
New International Version
Psalm 127:5
King James Version
5 Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.
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Proverbs 22:22
English Standard Version Anglicised
Proverbs 22:22
New International Version
Proverbs 22:22
King James Version
22 Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:
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Joshua 20:4
English Standard Version Anglicised
4 He shall flee to one of these cities and shall stand (A)at the entrance of the gate of the city and explain his case to the elders of that city. Then they shall take him into the city and give him a place, and he shall remain with them.
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Joshua 20:4
New International Version
4 When they flee to one of these cities, they are to stand in the entrance of the city gate(A) and state their case before the elders(B) of that city. Then the elders are to admit the fugitive into their city and provide a place to live among them.
Joshua 20:4
King James Version
4 And when he that doth flee unto one of those cities shall stand at the entering of the gate of the city, and shall declare his cause in the ears of the elders of that city, they shall take him into the city unto them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them.
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Amos 5:12
English Standard Version Anglicised
12 For I know how many are your transgressions
and how great are your sins—
you who afflict the righteous, who (A)take a bribe,
and (B)turn aside the needy (C)in the gate.
Amos 5:12
New International Version
12 For I know how many are your offenses
and how great your sins.(A)
Amos 5:12
King James Version
12 For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate from their right.
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Ruth 4:1
English Standard Version Anglicised
Boaz Redeems Ruth
4 Now Boaz had gone up to (A)the gate and sat down there. And behold, (B)the redeemer, of whom Boaz had spoken, came by. So Boaz said, “Turn aside, friend; sit down here.” And he turned aside and sat down.
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Ruth 4:1
New International Version
Boaz Marries Ruth
4 Meanwhile Boaz went up to the town gate(A) and sat down there just as the guardian-redeemer[a](B) he had mentioned(C) came along. Boaz said, “Come over here, my friend, and sit down.” So he went over and sat down.
Footnotes
- Ruth 4:1 The Hebrew word for guardian-redeemer is a legal term for one who has the obligation to redeem a relative in serious difficulty (see Lev. 25:25-55); also in verses 3, 6, 8 and 14.
Ruth 4:1
King James Version
4 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.
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