¹ We have a strong city. God makes salvation its walls and ramparts. ² “Open the gates, that the righteous nation may enter,
The one that remains faithful.
³ You will keep the steadfast mind in perfect peace, because he trusts (hopes) in you.

Phrases

With God

Cross References

Psalm 118:20

This is the gate of Jehovah; only the righteous can come in.

Isaiah 60:11

Your gates will always be open. They will never be closed day or night so that people may bring you the wealth of the nations. Even their kings are led as prisoners.

Isaiah 60:21

Then all your people will be righteous and they will possess the land everlastingly. They will be the seedlings I have planted, the honored work of my hands.

Isaiah 62:10

Pass through! Pass through the gates! Prepare a way for the people! Build up! Build up the highway! Clear away the stones! Raise a flag (standard) for the people!

Exodus 19:6

You will be my kingdom of priests and my holy nation. These are the words you must speak to the children of Israel.'

Deuteronomy 4:6-8

Carefully obey the laws. For this will show your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations. They will hear all these statutes and say: 'Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.'

Psalm 106:5

Help me see the prosperity of your chosen ones that I may rejoice in the gladness of your nation, that I may glory with your inheritance.

Isaiah 54:14

You will be established in righteousness. Tyranny will be far from you. You will have nothing to fear. Terror will be far removed and it will not come near you.

Isaiah 58:8

Your light will break out like the dawn. Your recovery will speedily spring forth. Your righteousness will go before you and the glory of Jehovah will be your rear guard.

Isaiah 62:2

The nations will see your righteousness. All kings will see your glory. You will be given a new name that Jehovah will designate.

Ezekiel 48:31-34

The gates of the city will be named after the tribes of Israel. The three gates on the north side will be Reuben Gate, Judah Gate, and Levi Gate.

Zechariah 8:20

Jehovah of Hosts said: It will yet come to pass, peoples, and the inhabitants of many cities will come.

Acts 2:47

As they praised God, they had favor with all the people. God added to the congregation daily those being saved.

1 Peter 2:9

You are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, and a people for God's own possession, that you may show the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.

2 Peter 3:13

We look for new heavens and a new earth, where righteousness dwells. This is according to his promise.

Jude 1:3

Beloved, I diligently wrote you about our common salvation. I found it necessary to write to you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered to the holy ones.

Revelation 5:9

They sing a new song, saying: You are worthy to take the book, and to open the seals, for you were slaughtered and by your blood you bought persons for God out of every tribe and tongue and people and nation.

Revelation 21:24

The nations will walk by means of its light. The kings of the earth bring their glory into it.