Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the king said unto them, What seemeth you best I will do. And the king stood by the gate side, and all the people came out by hundreds and by thousands.
By the gate
By hundreds
Bible References
By the gate
2 Samuel 18:24
David was sitting between the two gates when the watchman went up to the roof of the gate and over to the wall. The watchman looked out and saw a man running alone.
Isaiah 28:6 a spirit of justice
to the one who sits in judgment,
and strength
to those who turn back the battle at the gate.
to the one who sits in judgment,
and strength
to those who turn back the battle at the gate.
By hundreds
2 Samuel 18:1
David reviewed his troops and appointed commanders of hundreds and of thousands over them.
1 Samuel 29:2
As the Philistine leaders were passing in review with their units of hundreds and thousands, David and his men were passing in review behind them with Achish.