Psalms 118:20

Bible in Basic English (1941)

This is the door of the Lord's house; the workers of righteousness will go in through it.

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  • Rev 21:24-27 : 24 And the nations will go in its light: and the kings of the earth will take their glory into it. 25 And the doors of it will never be shut by day (for there is no night there): 26 And the glory and honour of the nations will come into it: 27 And nothing unclean may come into it, or anyone whose works are cursed or false; but only those whose names are in the Lamb's book of life.
  • Rev 22:14-15 : 14 A blessing on those whose robes are washed, so that they may have a right to the tree of life, and may go in by the doors into the town. 15 Outside are the dogs, and those who make use of evil powers, those who make themselves unclean, and the takers of life, and those who give worship to images, and everyone whose delight is in what is false.
  • Ps 24:3-4 : 3 Who may go up into the hill of the Lord? and who may come into his holy place? 4 He who has clean hands and a true heart; whose desire has not gone out to foolish things, who has not taken a false oath.
  • Ps 24:7 : 7 Let your heads be lifted up, O doors; be lifted up, O you eternal doors: that the King of glory may come in.
  • Ps 24:9 : 9 Let your heads be lifted up, O doors; let them be lifted up, O you eternal doors: that the King of glory may come in.
  • Isa 26:2 : 2 Let the doors be open, so that the upright nation which keeps faith may come in.
  • Isa 35:8-9 : 8 And a highway will be there; its name will be, The Holy Way; the unclean and the sinner may not go over it, and those who go on it will not be turned out of the way by the foolish. 9 No lion will be there, or any cruel beast; they will not be seen there; but those for whom the Lord has given a price, 10 Even those whom he has made free, will come back again; they will come with songs to Zion; on their heads will be eternal joy; delight and joy will be theirs, and sorrow and sounds of grief will be gone for ever.

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  • Ps 118:18-19
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    18The hand of Jah has been hard on me; but he has not given me up to death.

    19Let the doors of righteousness be open to me; I will go in and give praise to the Lord.

  • Isa 26:2
    81%

    2Let the doors be open, so that the upright nation which keeps faith may come in.

  • Ezek 44:1-2
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    79%

    1And he took me back to the outer doorway of the holy place, looking to the east; and it was shut.

    2And the Lord said to me, This doorway is to be shut, it is not to be open, and no man is to go in by it, because the Lord, the God of Israel, has gone in by it; and it is to be shut.

  • Ps 24:7-9
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    76%

    7Let your heads be lifted up, O doors; be lifted up, O you eternal doors: that the King of glory may come in.

    8Who is the King of glory? The Lord of strength and power, the Lord strong in war.

    9Let your heads be lifted up, O doors; let them be lifted up, O you eternal doors: that the King of glory may come in.

  • Jer 17:19-20
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    19This is what the Lord has said to me: Go and take your place in the doorway of Benjamin, where the kings of Judah come in and by which they go out, and in all the doorways of Jerusalem;

    20And say to them, Give ear to the word of the Lord, you kings of Judah, and all the people of Jerusalem who come in by these doors:

  • Ps 100:4
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    4Come into his doors with joy, and into his house with praise; give him honour, blessing his name.

  • Ezek 43:1
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    1And he took me to the doorway looking to the east:

  • Ps 118:21
    73%

    21I will give you praise, for you have given me an answer, and have become my salvation.

  • Ps 122:1-2
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    1<A Song of the going up. Of David.> I was glad because they said to me, We will go into the house of the Lord.

    2At last our feet were inside your doors, O Jerusalem.

  • John 10:9
    72%

    9I am the door: if any man goes in through me he will have salvation, and will go in and go out, and will get food.

  • Jer 7:2
    72%

    2Take your place in the doorway of the Lord's house, and give out this word there, and say, Give ear to the word of the Lord, all you of Judah who come inside these doors to give worship to the Lord.

  • John 10:2
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    2He who goes in by the door is the keeper of the sheep.

  • Ps 116:19
    72%

    19In the Lord's house, even in Jerusalem. Praise be to the Lord.

  • Matt 7:13
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    13Go in by the narrow door; for wide is the door and open is the way which goes to destruction, and great numbers go in by it.

  • Ps 87:2
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    2The Lord has more love for the doors of Zion than for all the tents of Jacob.

  • Ezek 40:32
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    32And he took me into the inner square facing the east: and he took the measure of the doorway by these measures;

  • Ps 118:15
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    15The sound of joy and salvation is in the tents of the upright; the right hand of the Lord does works of power.

  • Ps 118:23-24
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    71%

    23This is the Lord's doing; it is a wonder in our eyes.

    24This is the day which the Lord has made; we will be full of joy and delight in it.

  • Prov 18:10
    71%

    10The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the upright man running into it is safe.

  • Ps 121:8
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    8The Lord will keep watch over your going out and your coming in, from this time and for ever.

  • Ps 5:7
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    7But as for me, I will come into your house, in the full measure of your mercy; and in your fear I will give worship, turning my eyes to your holy Temple.

  • Luke 13:24
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    24Do your best to go in by the narrow door, for I say to you, A number will make the attempt to go in, but will not be able to do so.

  • Ezek 40:20
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    20And there was a doorway to the outer square, looking to the north; and he took the measure of it to see how wide and how long it was.

  • Ps 118:26
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    26A blessing be on him who comes in the name of the Lord; we give you blessing from the house of the Lord.

  • Prov 14:19
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    19The knees of the evil are bent before the good; and sinners go down in the dust at the doors of the upright.

  • 2 Chr 23:19
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    19And he put door-keepers at the doors of the Lord's house, to see that no one who was unclean in any way might come in.

  • Ps 135:2
    70%

    2You who are in the house of the Lord, and in the open spaces of the house of our God,

  • Ezek 46:8
    70%

    8And when the ruler comes in, he is to go in through the covered way of the doorway, and he is to go out by the same way.

  • Isa 28:6
    70%

    6And a spirit of wisdom to the judge, and strength to those who keep back the attackers at the door of the town.

  • Ezek 42:12
    70%

    12And under the rooms on the south was a door at the head of the outer wall in the direction of the east as one goes in.

  • Ezek 40:11
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    11And he took the measure of the opening of the doorway, ten cubits wide; and the way down the doorway was thirteen cubits;

  • Ps 107:16
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    16The doors of brass are broken by his arm, and the bands of iron are cut in two.

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    130The opening of your words gives light; it gives good sense to the simple.

  • Ps 9:14
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    14So that I may make clear all your praise in the house of the daughter of Zion: I will be glad because of your salvation.

  • Ps 147:13
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    13He has made strong the iron bands of your doors; he has sent blessings on your children inside your walls.

  • Ps 84:10
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    10For a day in your house is better than a thousand. It is better to be a door-keeper in the house of my God, than to be living in the tents of sin.

  • Rev 22:14
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    14A blessing on those whose robes are washed, so that they may have a right to the tree of life, and may go in by the doors into the town.

  • Ps 85:13
    69%

    13Righteousness will go before him, making a way for his footsteps.

  • Ps 24:3
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    3Who may go up into the hill of the Lord? and who may come into his holy place?

  • John 10:7
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    7So Jesus said again, Truly I say to you, I am the door of the sheep.

  • Ps 116:5
    69%

    5The Lord is full of grace and righteousness; truly, he is a God of mercy.

  • Ezek 40:9
    69%

    9Eight cubits; and its uprights, two cubits; the covered way of the doorway was inside.

  • Jer 22:2
    69%

    2And say, Give ear to the word of the Lord, O king of Judah, seated on the seat of David, you and your servants and your people who come in by these doors.