Job 29:7

Coverdale Bible (1535)

when I wente thorow the cite vnto the gate, & whe they set me a chayre in ye strete:

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  • Deut 16:18 : 18 Ivdges & officers shalt thou ordeyne within all yi gates, which ye LORDE thy God geueth the amoge thy trybes, yt they maye iudge the people with righteous iudgment.
  • Ruth 4:1-2 : 1 Boos wente vp to ye gate, and sat him downe there: & beholde, whan ye nye kynsman wente by, Boos spake vnto him, & sayde: Come & syt the downe here (and called him by his name.) And he came & sat him downe, 2 & he toke ten men of the Elders of ye cite, & sayde: Syt you downe here. And they sat the downe.
  • Zech 8:16 : 16 Now the thinges that ye shal do, are these: Speake euery man the treuth vnto his neghboure, execute iudgment truly and peaceably within youre portes,
  • Ruth 4:11 : 11 And all the people that was in the gate with the Elders, saide: We are witnesses. The LORDE make the woman that commeth in to thy house, as Rachel and Lea ( which both haue buylded vp the house of Israel) that she maye be an ensample of vertue in Ephrata, and haue an honorable name in Bethleem.
  • Job 31:21 : 21 Dyd I euer lyft vp my honde to hurte the fatherlesse? Yee in the gate where I sawe my self to be in auctorite:
  • Deut 21:19 : 19 then shall his father and mother take him, and brynge him to ye Elders of their cite, and to the gate of the same place,

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  • Job 29:2-6
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    2O yt I were as I was in the monethes by past, & in the dayes whe God preserued me:

    3when his light shyned vpon my heade: whe I wente after the same light & shyne eue thorow the darcknesse.

    4As it stode wt me, whe I was welthy & had ynough: whe God prospered my house:

    5when the allmightie was with me: when my housholde folkes stode aboute me:

    6whe my wayes ranne ouer wt butter, & when the stony rockes gaue me ryuers of oyle:

  • 8whe the yonge me (as soone as they sawe me) hyd the selues, & when the aged arose, & stode vp vnto me:

  • 19Agayne, thus hath the LORDE sayde vnto me: Go and stonde vnder the gate, where thorow the people and the kinges of Iuda go out and in, yee vnder all the gates of Ierusalem,

  • Prov 7:6-8
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    6For out of the wyndowe of my house I loked thorow the trelies,

    7& behelde the simple people: & amonge other yonge folkes I spyed one yonge foole

    8goinge ouer the stretes, by the corner in the waye towarde the harlottes house

  • Neh 2:13-15
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    13And I rode by nighte vnto the valley porte before the Dragon well, & to the Dongporte, & considered ye walles of Ierusalem that were broken downe, & the portes therof consumed wt the fyre.

    14And I wente ouer vnto ye Well porte, & to the kynges condyte, & there was no rowme for my beest, yt it coulde go vnder me.

    15Then wete I on in the nighte by the broke syde, & cosidered ye wall, & turned back, & came home agayne to ye valley porte.

  • 11When all they yt herde me, called me happie: & when all they yt sawe me, wysshed me good.

  • 28Mekely & lowly came I in, yee & without eny displeasure: I stode vp in ye cogregacion, & commoned with the

  • Prov 9:14-15
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    14sytteth in the dores of hir house vpo a stole aboue in the cite,

    15to call soch as go by and walke straight in their wayes.

  • 37I haue tolde the nombre of my goinges, and delyuered them vnto him as to a prynce.

  • Prov 8:2-3
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    2Stondeth she not in the hye places in the stretes & wayes?

    3doth she not crie before the whole cite, & in the gates where men go out & in?

  • 12They that satt in the gate, spake agaynst me, and the dronckardes made songes vpon me.

  • 21She calleth before ye congregacion in ye open gates, and sheweth hir wordes thorow ye cite, sayenge:

  • Job 29:14-16
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    14And why? I put vpon me rightuousnes, which couered me as a garmet, & equite was my crowne.

    15I was an eye vnto the blynde, & a fote to the lame.

    16I was a father vnto the poore, & whe I knew not their cause, I sought it out diligetly.

  • 25When I agreed vnto their waye, I was the chefe, & sat as a kynge amonge his seruauntes: Or as one that comforteth soch as be in heuynesse.

  • Job 31:26-27
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    26Dyd I euer greatly regarde the rysinge of the Sonne? Or, had I the goinge downe of ye Moone in greate reputacion?

    27Hath my hert medled priuely wt eny disceate? Or, dyd I euer kysse myne owne honde

  • 12Vpon my right hade they rose together agaynst me, they haue hurte my fete, made awaye to destroye me,

  • 15Therfore came I forth to mete the, that I might seke thy face, and so I haue founde the.

  • 2I wil get vp (thought I) and go aboute the cite: vpon the market and in all ye stretes will I seke him whom my soule loueth, but whan I sought him, I founde him not.

  • 28I knowe thy wayes, thy goinge forth & thy comynge home, yee & thy madnesse agaynst me.

  • 7So the watchmen that wente aboute the cite, foude me, smote me, and wounded me: Yee they that kepte the walles, toke awaye my garmet fro me.

  • 22Thou hydest them priuely by thine owne presence from the proude men, thou kepest them secretly in thy tabernacle, from the strife of tonges.

  • 21Dyd I euer lyft vp my honde to hurte the fatherlesse? Yee in the gate where I sawe my self to be in auctorite:

  • 3O that I might se him & fynde him: O that I might come before his seate,

  • 12now is she without, now i ye stretes, & lurketh i euery corner)

  • 2Neuerthelesse my fete were allmost gone, my treadinges had wel nye slipte.

  • 32This I sawe, & cosidered it wel: I loked vpo it, & toke it for a warnynge.

  • 26Yet neuerthelesse where as I loked for good, euell happened vnto me: and where as I waited for light, there came darcknesse.

  • 17I dwell not amonge the scorners, nether is my delyte therin: but I dwell only in the feare of thy honde, for thou hast fylled me with bytternes.

  • 27I knowe thy habitacion, thy out and ingoynge, and that thou ragest agaynst me.

  • 5Oh ordre thou my goynges in thy pathes, that my fote steppes slippe not.

  • 25I applied my mynde also vnto knowlege, and to seke out sciece, wisdome and vnderstondinge: to knowe the foolishnesse of the vngodly, and the erroure of dotinge fooles.

  • 7Yf so be that I haue withdrawen my fote out of the right waye, yf my hert hath folowed myne eyesight, yf I haue stayned or defyled my hodes:

  • 9He hath stopped vp my wayes with foure squared stones, & made my pathes croked.

  • 34Blessed is ye man that heareth me, watchinge daylie at my gates, & geuynge attendaunce at the postes of my dores.

  • 10I thought I shulde haue gone to the gates of hell in my best age, and haue wanted the residue of my yeares.

  • 7I se seruauntes ryde vpon horses, & prynces goinge vpon their fete as it were seruauntes.

  • 3I loke vpon my right honde & se, there is no man that wil knowe me. I haue no place to fle vnto, no man careth for my soule.