Hamor and his son Shechem went to the city gate. They spoke to the other men there.

哈抹和他儿子示剑到本城的门口，对本城的人说：

哈抹和他儿子示剑到他们的城门口，对城里的人讲说：

哈抹和他儿子示剑到他们的城门口，对城里的人讲说：

哈抹父子来到城门口，对那城的居民说：

哈抹和他儿子示剑来到自己的城的门口，对城里的人说：

于是哈抹和他儿子示剑来到城门口，告诉城里的人，说：

哈抹和他兒子示劍到本城的門口，對本城的人說：

哈抹和他兒子示劍到他們的城門口，對城裏的人講說：

哈抹和他兒子示劍到他們的城門口，對城裏的人講說：

哈抹父子來到城門口，對那城的居民說：

哈抹和他兒子示劍來到自己的城的門口，對城裡的人說：

哈抹和他兒子示劍到城門口，對本城的人商議說：

於是哈抹和他兒子示劍來到城門口，告訴城裡的人說：

哈抹與子示劍至其邑門、語邑人曰、

哈抹與示劍遂至邑門、與民相語曰、

哈末及子示劍、遂至邑門與民相語、

So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of their city to speak to the men of their city.

So Hamor and his son Shechem came to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city, saying,

and he went with his father, Hamor, to present this proposal to the leaders at the town gate.

So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city.

So Hamor and his son Shechem came to the gate of their city and spoke to the people of their city, saying,

And Hamor and Shechem his son came to the gate of their city, and spoke with the men of their city, saying:

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

So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of their city and spoke to the men there.

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

So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city,

Hamor and Shechem, his son, came to the gate of their city, and talked with the men of their city, saying,

Boaz went up to the town gate and sat down there. Right then, the family protector he had talked about came by. Then Boaz said,“ Come over here, my friend. Sit down.” So the man went over and sat down.

Her husband is respected at the city gate. There he takes his seat among the elders of the land.

I know how many crimes you have committed. You have sinned far too much. Among you are people who crush those who have done no wrong. They accept money from people who want special favors. They take away the rights of poor people in the courts.

There are people among you who hate anyone who stands for justice in court. They hate those who tell the truth.

“ In those days I went to the city gate. I took my seat as a member of the council.

He would get up early. He would stand by the side of the road that led to the city gate. Sometimes a person would come with a case for the king to decide. Then Absalom would call out to him,“ What town are you from?” He would answer,“ I’m from one of the tribes of Israel.”

So I will certainly bless you. I will make the children born into your family as many as the stars in the sky. I will make them as many as the grains of sand on the seashore. They will take over the cities of their enemies.

Hate evil and love good. Do what is fair in the courts. Perhaps the Lord God who rules over all will have mercy on you. After all, you are the only ones left in the family line of Joseph.

So take the person who has done that evil thing to your city gate. Put that person to death by throwing stones at them.

Ephron the Hittite was sitting there among his people. He replied to Abraham. All of the Hittites who had come to the gate of his city heard him.

Here is what you must do. Speak the truth to one another. Make true and wise decisions in your courts.