Job 29:7

WEB

⁷when I went out to the city gate, when I prepared my seat in the street.

KJV

⁷When I went out^[+] to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street!

BSB

⁷When I went out to the city gate and took my seat in the public square,

FBV

⁷I went out to the city gate and took my seat in the public square.

Extra References

Zechariah 8:16

¹⁶These are the things that you shall do: speak every man the truth with his neighbor. Execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates,

¹Now Boaz went up to the gate and sat down there. Behold, the near kinsman of whom Boaz spoke came by. Boaz said to him, “Come over here, friend, and sit down!” He came over, and sat down. ²Boaz took ten men of the elders of the city, and said, “Sit down here,” and they sat down.

Deuteronomy 16:18

¹⁸You shall make judges and officers in all your gates, which the LORD your God gives you, according to your tribes; and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.

Ruth 4:11

¹¹All the people who were in the gate, and the elders, said, “We are witnesses. May the LORD make the woman who has come into your house like Rachel and like Leah, which both built the house of Israel; and treat you worthily in Ephrathah, and be famous in Bethlehem.

Deuteronomy 21:19

¹⁹then his father and his mother shall take hold of him and bring him out to the elders of his city and to the gate of his place.

Job 31:21

²¹if I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, because I saw my help in the gate;