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Ruth 4:1

KJV

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.

Boaz Redeems Ruth

The Marriage of Ruth

Cross References

Genesis 23:10

KJV

And Ephron dwelt among the children of Heth: and Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the audience of the children of Heth, even of all that went in at the gate of his city, saying,

The Death and Burial of Sarah

Genesis 34:20

KJV

¶ And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,

The Revenge of Dinah’s Brothers

The Treachery of Jacob’s Sons

Joshua 20:4

KJVGOD

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.

Six Cities of Refuge

Ruth 3:12

KJV

And now it is true that I am thy near kinsman: howbeit there is a kinsman nearer than I.

Ruth’s Redemption Assured

Ruth 3:18

KJV

Then said she, Sit still, my daughter, until thou know how the matter will fall: for the man will not be in rest, until he have finished the thing this day.

Ruth’s Redemption Assured

2 Samuel 15:2

KJV

And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man that had a controversy came to the king for judgment, then Absalom called unto him, and said, Of what city art thou? And he said, Thy servant is of one of the tribes of Israel.

Absalom’s Conspiracy

2 Chronicles 18:9

KJV

And the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah sat either of them on his throne, clothed in their robes, and they sat in a void place at the entering in of the gate of Samaria; and all the prophets prophesied before them.

Jehoshaphat Allies with Ahab

Ahab’s False Prophets Assure Victory

Psalm 69:12

KJV

They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.

The Waters Are up to My Neck

Proverbs 31:23

KJV

Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.

The Virtues of a Noble Woman

Jeremiah 32:10

KJV

And I subscribed the evidence, and sealed it, and took witnesses, and weighed him the money in the balances.

Ruth 4:1

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.

Boaz Redeems Ruth

The Marriage of Ruth

Cross References

The Death and Burial of Sarah

The Revenge of Dinah’s Brothers

The Treachery of Jacob’s Sons

Six Cities of Refuge

Ruth’s Redemption Assured

Ruth’s Redemption Assured

Absalom’s Conspiracy

Jehoshaphat Allies with Ahab

Ahab’s False Prophets Assure Victory

The Waters Are up to My Neck

The Virtues of a Noble Woman

Jeremiah Buys Hanamel’s Field