Ruth 4:2

WEB

²Boaz took ten men of the elders of the city, and said, “Sit down here,” and they sat down.

KJV

²And he took ten men of the elders of the city, and said, Sit ye down here. And they sat down.

BSB

²Then Boaz took ten of the elders of the city and said, “Sit here,” and they did so.

FBV

²Then Boaz selected ten of the town elders and asked them to sit there with them.

Extra References

Proverbs 31:23

²³Her husband is respected in the gates, when he sits among the elders of the land.

1 Kings 21:8

⁸So 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 in his city, who lived with Naboth.

Lamentations 5:14

¹⁴The elders have ceased from the gate, and the young men from their music.

Exodus 21:8

⁸If she doesn’t please her master, who has married her to himself, then he shall let her be redeemed. He shall have no right to sell her to a foreign people, since he has dealt deceitfully with her.

Acts 6:12

¹²They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes, and came against him and seized him, then brought him in to the council,

Deuteronomy 29:10

¹⁰All of you stand today in the presence of the LORD your God: your heads, your tribes, your elders, and your officers, even all the men of Israel,

²¹Moreover you shall provide out of all the people able men which fear God: men of truth, hating unjust gain; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens. ²²Let them judge the people at all times. It shall be that every great matter they shall bring to you, but every small matter they shall judge themselves. So shall it be easier for you, and they shall share the load with you.

Deuteronomy 31:28

²⁸Assemble to me all the elders of your tribes and your officers, that I may speak these words in their ears, and call heaven and earth to witness against them.