7 Bible Verses about Waiting At Gates

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Acts 9:24

but Saul learned of their plot against him. They were also watching the city gates day and night so that they could kill him.

Proverbs 8:34

Blessed is the one who listens to me, watching at my doors day by day, waiting beside my doorway.

2 Kings 7:3

Now four men with a skin disease were sitting at the entrance of the city gate. They said to one another, "Why are we just sitting here waiting to die?

Esther 3:2

As a result, all the king's servants who were at the king's gate were bowing and paying homage to Haman, for the king had so commanded. However, Mordecai did not bow, nor did he pay him homage.

Joshua 20:4

The one who committed manslaughter should escape to one of these cities, stand at the entrance of the city gate, and present his case to the leaders of that city. They should then bring him into the city, give him a place to stay, and let him live there.

Daniel 2:49

And at Daniel's request, the king appointed Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego over the administration of the province of Babylon. Daniel himself served in the king's court.

Isaiah 22:7

Your very best valleys were full of chariots; horsemen confidently took their positions at the gate.

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