Ruth 4:1 Cross References

Ruth 4:1

1: So Boaz went to the town gate and took a seat there. When the family redeemer he had mentioned came by, Boaz called out to him, "Come over here, friend. I want to talk to you." So they sat down together.

Ruth 3:12

  1. But there is one problem. While it is true that I am one of your family redeemers, there is another man who is more closely related to you than I am.

Deuteronomy 25:7

  1. But if the dead man's brother refuses to marry the widow, she must go to the town gate and say to the leaders there, `My husband's brother refuses to preserve his brother's name in Israel--he refuses to marry me.'

Deuteronomy 16:18

  1. "Appoint judges and officials for each of your tribes in all the towns the LORD your God is giving you. They will judge the people fairly throughout the land.

Job 31:21

  1. If my arm has abused an orphan because I thought I could get away with it,

Job 29:7

  1. "Those were the days when I went to the city gate and took my place among the honored leaders.

Deuteronomy 21:19

  1. In such cases, the father and mother must take the son before the leaders of the town.

Amos 5:10

  1. How you hate honest judges! How you despise people who tell the truth!
  2. You trample the poor and steal what little they have through taxes and unfair rent. Therefore, you will never live in the beautiful stone houses you are building. You will never drink wine from the lush vineyards you are planting.
  3. For I know the vast number of your sins and rebellions. You oppress good people by taking bribes and deprive the poor of justice in the courts.

Amos 5:15

  1. Hate evil and love what is good; remodel your courts into true halls of justice. Perhaps even yet the LORD God Almighty will have mercy on his people who remain.

Zechariah 2:6

  1. The LORD says, "Come away! Flee from the north, for I have scattered you to the four winds.

Isaiah 55:1

  1. "Is anyone thirsty? Come and drink--even if you have no money! Come, take your choice of wine or milk--it's all free!

Deuteronomy 17:5

  1. then that man or woman must be taken to the gates of the town and stoned to death.
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