Psalms 118:20

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Rev 21:24-27 : 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. 25 And its gates shall not be shut at all by day: for there shall be no night there. 26 And they shall bring the glory and honor of the nations into it. 27 And nothing unclean shall ever enter into it, nor anyone who practices abomination or a lie: but only those who are written in the Lamb's book of life.
  • Rev 22:14-15 : 14 Blessed 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. 15 For outside are dogs, and sorcerers, and sexually immoral, and murderers, and idolaters, and whoever loves and makes a lie.
  • Ps 24:3-4 : 3 Who shall ascend the hill of the LORD? Or who shall stand in His holy place? 4 He who has clean hands and a pure heart; who has not lifted up his soul to idols, nor sworn deceitfully.
  • Ps 24:7 : 7 Lift up your heads, O you gates; and be lifted up, you everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.
  • Ps 24:9 : 9 Lift up your heads, O you gates; lift them up, you everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.
  • Isa 26:2 : 2 Open the gates, that the righteous nation which keeps the truth may enter in.
  • Isa 35:8-9 : 8 And a highway shall be there, and a road, and it shall be called The Way of Holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it, but it shall be for others: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein. 9 No lion shall be there, nor any ravenous beast shall go up on it, it shall not be found there; but the redeemed shall walk there: 10 And the ransomed of the LORD shall return and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads; they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.

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  • Ps 118:18-19
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    18The LORD has chastened me severely, but He has not given me over to death.

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

  • 2Open the gates, that the righteous nation which keeps the truth may enter in.

  • 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.

  • Ps 24:7-9
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    76%

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

    8Who is this King of glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle.

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

  • 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;

    20And say to them, Hear the word of the LORD, you kings of Judah, and all Judah, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, that enter in by these gates:

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

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

  • 21I will praise You, for You have heard me and have become my salvation.

  • Ps 122:1-2
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    73%

    1I was glad when they said to me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.

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

  • 9I am the door; if anyone enters through me, he will be saved, and will go in and out, and find pasture.

  • 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.

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

  • 19In the courts of the LORD's house, in the midst of you, O Jerusalem. Praise the LORD.

  • 13Enter by the narrow gate: for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many are those who go in by it.

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

  • 32He brought me into the inner court facing east; he measured the gateway according to these measurements.

  • 15The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tents of the righteous; the right hand of the LORD does valiantly.

  • Ps 118:23-24
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    71%

    23This is the LORD's doing; it is marvelous in our eyes.

    24This is the day which the LORD has made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.

  • 10The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous run into it, and are safe.

  • 8The LORD shall preserve your going out and your coming in from this time forth, and even forevermore.

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    7But as for me, I will come into your house in the abundance of your mercy; in fear will I worship toward your holy temple.

  • 24Strive to enter through the narrow gate: for many, I say to you, will seek to enter and will not be able.

  • 20On the outer court was also a gateway facing north, and he measured its length and its width.

  • 26Blessed is he who comes in the name of the LORD; we have blessed you from the house of the LORD.

  • 19The evil will bow before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • 19And he set the gatekeepers at the gates of the house of the LORD, that no one who was unclean in any way should enter.

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

  • 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.

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

  • 12And according to the doors of the chambers that were toward the south was a door at the head of the way, even the way directly before the wall toward the east, as one enters into them.

  • 11He measured the width of the entrance to the gateway, ten cubits; and the length of the gate, thirteen cubits.

  • 16For he has broken the gates of bronze, and cut the bars of iron apart.

  • 130The entrance of Your words gives light; it gives understanding to the simple.

  • 14That I may declare all your praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion: I will rejoice in your salvation.

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

  • 10For a day in your courts is better than a thousand elsewhere. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.

  • 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.

  • 13Righteousness shall go before Him, and shall set us in the way of His steps.

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

  • 7Then Jesus said to them again, Truly, truly, I say to you, I am the door of the sheep.

  • 5Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; yes, our God is merciful.

  • 9Then he measured the vestibule of the gateway, eight cubits; and the posts were two cubits. The vestibule of the gate was toward the inside.

  • 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: