Verse 1

Now Boaz{H1162} went{H5927} up{H5927} to the gate,{H8179} and sat him down{H3427} there: and, behold, the near kinsman{H1350} of whom Boaz{H1162} spake{H1696} came{H5674} by; unto whom he said,{H559} Ho,{H1945} such{H6423} a one!{H492} turn aside,{H5493} sit down{H3427} here. And he turned aside,{H5493} and sat down.{H3427}

Referenced Verses

  • Ruth 3:12 : 12 And now it is true{H551} that I am a near kinsman;{H1350} howbeit there is{H3426} a kinsman{H1350} nearer{H7138} than I.
  • Deut 25:7 : 7 And if the man{H376} like{H2654} not to take{H3947} his brother's wife,{H2994} then his brother's wife{H2994} shall go up{H5927} to the gate{H8179} unto the elders,{H2205} and say,{H559} My husband's brother{H2993} refuseth{H3985} to raise up{H6965} unto his brother{H251} a name{H8034} in Israel;{H3478} he will{H14} not perform the duty of a husband's brother{H2992} unto me.
  • Deut 21:19 : 19 then shall his father{H1} and his mother{H517} lay hold{H8610} on him, and bring him out{H3318} unto the elders{H2205} of his city,{H5892} and unto the gate{H8179} of his place;{H4725}
  • Deut 16:18 : 18 Judges{H8199} and officers{H7860} shalt thou make{H5414} thee in all thy gates,{H8179} which Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} giveth{H5414} thee, according to thy tribes;{H7626} and they shall judge{H8199} the people{H5971} with righteous{H6664} judgment.{H4941}
  • Job 29:7 : 7 When I went forth{H3318} to the gate{H8179} unto the city,{H7176} When I prepared{H3559} my seat{H4186} in the street,{H7339}
  • Job 31:21 : 21 If I have lifted up{H5130} my hand{H3027} against the fatherless,{H3490} Because I saw{H7200} my help{H5833} in the gate:{H8179}
  • Isa 55:1 : 1 Ho,{H1945} every one that thirsteth,{H6771} come{H3212} ye to the waters,{H4325} and he that hath no money;{H3701} come{H3212} ye, buy,{H7666} and eat;{H398} yea, come,{H3212} buy{H7666} wine{H3196} and milk{H2461} without money{H3701} and without price.{H4242}
  • Amos 5:10-12 : 10 They hate{H8130} him that reproveth{H3198} in the gate,{H8179} and they abhor{H8581} him that speaketh{H1696} uprightly.{H8549} 11 Forasmuch{H3282} therefore as ye trample{H1318} upon the poor,{H1800} and take{H3947} exactions{H4864} from him of wheat:{H1250} ye have built{H1129} houses{H1004} of hewn stone,{H1496} but ye shall not dwell{H3427} in them; ye have planted{H5193} pleasant{H2531} vineyards,{H3754} but ye shall not drink{H8354} the wine{H3196} thereof. 12 For I know{H3045} how manifold{H7227} are your transgressions,{H6588} and how mighty{H6099} are your sins—{H2403} ye that afflict{H6887} the just,{H6662} that take{H3947} a bribe,{H3724} and that turn aside{H5186} the needy{H34} in the gate{H8179} [from their right].
  • Amos 5:15 : 15 Hate{H8130} the evil,{H7451} and love{H157} the good,{H2896} and establish{H3322} justice{H4941} in the gate:{H8179} it may be that Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of hosts,{H6635} will be gracious{H2603} unto the remnant{H7611} of Joseph.{H3130}
  • Zech 2:6 : 6 Ho,{H1945} ho,{H1945} flee{H5127} from the land{H776} of the north,{H6828} saith{H5002} Jehovah;{H3068} for I have spread you abroad{H6566} as the four{H702} winds{H7307} of the heavens,{H8064} saith{H5002} Jehovah.{H3068}
  • Deut 17:5 : 5 then shalt thou bring forth{H3318} that man{H376} or that woman,{H802} who hath done{H6213} this evil{H7451} thing,{H1697} unto thy gates,{H8179} even the man{H376} or the woman;{H802} and thou shalt stone{H5619} them to death{H4191} with stones.{H5619}