Isaiah 26:2

KJV1611 – Modern English

Open the gates, that the righteous nation which keeps the truth may enter in.

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  • Isa 60:11 : 11 Therefore your gates shall be open continually; they shall not be shut day or night, that men may bring to you the wealth of the Gentiles, and that their kings may be brought.
  • Isa 60:21 : 21 Also your people shall all be righteous; they shall inherit the land forever, the branch of My planting, the work of My hands, that I may be glorified.
  • Isa 62:2 : 2 And the nations shall see your righteousness, and all kings your glory: and you shall be called by a new name, which the mouth of the LORD shall designate.
  • Isa 62:10 : 10 Pass through, pass through the gates; prepare the way for the people; build up, build up the highway; remove the stones; lift up a banner for the people.
  • Ps 118:20 : 20 This is the gate of the LORD, into which the righteous shall enter.
  • Isa 54:14 : 14 In righteousness shall you be established: you shall be far from oppression; for you shall not fear: and from terror; for it shall not come near you.
  • Acts 2:47 : 47 Praising God and having favor with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily those who were being saved.
  • 1 Pet 2:9 : 9 But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;
  • Rev 21:24 : 24 And the nations of those who are saved shall walk in its light: and the kings of the earth bring their glory and honor into it.
  • 2 Pet 3:13 : 13 Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, where righteousness dwells.
  • Jude 1:3 : 3 Beloved, while I was very diligent to write to you concerning our common salvation, I found it necessary to write to you, exhorting you to earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered to the saints.
  • Rev 5:9 : 9 And they sang a new song, saying, You are worthy to take the book and to open its seals, for You were slain and have redeemed us to God by Your blood out of every tribe, language, people, and nation,
  • Isa 58:8 : 8 Then shall your light break forth like the morning, and your health shall spring forth speedily: and your righteousness shall go before you; the glory of the LORD shall be your rear guard.
  • Exod 19:6 : 6 And you shall be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation. These are the words which you shall speak to the children of Israel.
  • Deut 4:6-8 : 6 Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, who shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people. 7 For what nation is there so great, who has God so near to them, as the LORD our God is in all things that we call upon him for? 8 And what nation is there so great, that has statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?
  • Ps 106:5 : 5 That I may see the good of your chosen ones, that I may rejoice in the gladness of your nation, that I may glory with your inheritance.
  • Ezek 48:31-34 : 31 And the gates of the city shall be named after the tribes of Israel: three gates northward; one gate of Reuben, one gate of Judah, one gate of Levi. 32 And on the east side four thousand and five hundred: and three gates; one gate of Joseph, one gate of Benjamin, one gate of Dan. 33 And on the south side four thousand and five hundred measures: and three gates; one gate of Simeon, one gate of Issachar, one gate of Zebulun. 34 On the west side four thousand and five hundred, with their three gates; one gate of Gad, one gate of Asher, one gate of Naphtali.
  • Zech 8:20 : 20 Thus says the LORD of hosts; It shall yet come to pass, that there shall come people, and the inhabitants of many cities:

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    19Open to me the gates of righteousness; I will enter them, and I will praise the LORD.

    20This is the gate of the LORD, into which the righteous shall enter.

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    1In that day, this song will be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city; God will appoint salvation for walls and bulwarks.

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    7Lift up your heads, O you gates; and be lifted up, you everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.

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    9Lift up your heads, O you gates; lift them up, you everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.

  • Isa 26:3-4
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    3You will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you.

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    11Therefore your gates shall be open continually; they shall not be shut day or night, that men may bring to you the wealth of the Gentiles, and that their kings may be brought.

  • Ezek 44:1-2
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    1Then he brought me back by way of the gate of the outer sanctuary, which faces east; and it was shut.

    2Then the LORD said to me, This gate shall be shut, it shall not be opened, and no man shall enter through it; because the LORD, the God of Israel, has entered by it, therefore it shall be shut.

  • Jer 17:19-20
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    19Thus said the LORD to me; Go and stand in the gate of the children of the people, whereby the kings of Judah come in, and by which they go out, and in all the gates of Jerusalem;

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    2Our feet shall stand within your gates, O Jerusalem.

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    10Pass through, pass through the gates; prepare the way for the people; build up, build up the highway; remove the stones; lift up a banner for the people.

  • Jer 22:2
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    2And say, Hear the word of the LORD, O king of Judah, who sits upon the throne of David, you, and your servants, and your people who enter by these gates:

  • Rev 21:26
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    26And they shall bring the glory and honor of the nations into it.

  • Zech 8:16
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    16These are the things that you shall do; Speak every man the truth to his neighbor; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates:

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    6And for a spirit of judgment to him who sits in judgment, and for strength to those who turn the battle to the gate.

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    20Come, my people, enter your chambers and shut your doors behind you; hide yourself, as it were, for a little moment, until the indignation is past.

  • Jer 7:2
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    2Stand in the gate of the LORD's house, and proclaim this word there, and say, Hear the word of the LORD, all you of Judah, who enter these gates to worship the LORD.

  • Nah 2:6
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    6The gates of the rivers shall be opened, and the palace shall be dissolved.

  • Lam 4:12
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    12The kings of the earth, and all the inhabitants of the world, would not have believed that the adversary and the enemy could enter the gates of Jerusalem.

  • Ps 24:3
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    3Who shall ascend the hill of the LORD? Or who shall stand in His holy place?

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    1Thus says the LORD to His anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have held, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the double doors; and the gates shall not be shut.

  • Ps 147:13
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    13For he has strengthened the bars of your gates; he has blessed your children within you.

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    2The LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

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    14And judgment is turned backward, and justice stands far off: for truth has fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter.

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    1Afterward, he brought me to the gate, the gate that faces toward the east.

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    1Thus says the Lord GOD; The gate of the inner court that faces toward the east shall be closed the six working days; but on the Sabbath it shall be opened, and on the day of the new moon it shall be opened.

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    2He who walks uprightly, and works righteousness, and speaks the truth in his heart.

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    2You who stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God,

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    25Then shall there enter into the gates of this city kings and princes sitting upon the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, they, and their princes, the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem: and this city shall remain forever.

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    4Enter into His gates with thanksgiving, and into His courts with praise; be thankful unto Him, and bless His name.

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    2But he who enters by the door is the shepherd of the sheep.

  • Rev 22:14
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    14Blessed are those who do his commandments, that they may have the right to the tree of life, and may enter through the gates into the city.

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    22And the key of the house of David will I lay upon his shoulder; so he shall open, and none shall shut; and he shall shut, and none shall open.

  • Ps 67:2
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    2That Your way may be known on earth, Your salvation among all nations.

  • Nah 3:13
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    13Behold, your people in your midst are women: the gates of your land shall be set wide open to your enemies: the fire shall devour your bars.

  • Ps 33:12
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    12Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people he has chosen for his own inheritance.

  • Rev 3:7
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    7And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: These things says he who is holy, he who is true, he who has the key of David, he who opens, and no man shuts; and shuts, and no man opens:

  • Ezek 46:8
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    8And when the prince shall enter, he shall go in by the way of the porch of that gate, and he shall go out the same way.

  • Ps 26:3
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    3For Your lovingkindness is before my eyes, and I have walked in Your truth.

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    7Peace be within your walls, and prosperity within your palaces.