Genesis 34:20

So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate ¹  of their city and spoke to the men of their city,

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

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

and he appeared with his father before the town leaders to present this proposal.

So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the public square and spoke to the town council:

Then Hamor and Shechem, his son, went to the meeting-place of their town, and said to the men of the town,

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

So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate ¹  of their city and spoke to the men of their city,

¹ sn The gate. In an ancient Near Eastern city the gate complex was the location for conducting important public business.