Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Have the gates of death been opened unto thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death?
The gates
The shadow
Bible References
The gates
Psalm 9:13
Be gracious to me, LORD, take note of my affliction, because of those who hate me. You snatch me away from the gates of death,
Psalm 107:18
They loathed all food, and even reached the gates of death.
Psalm 116:3
The ropes of death were wound around me and the anguish of Sheol came upon me; I encountered distress and sorrow.
The shadow
Job 3:5
Let darkness and deep gloom reclaim it; let clouds settle down on it; let blackness in mid-day terrify it.
Job 12:22
He uncovers the hidden dimensions from darkness, bringing what is in deep shadow to light.
Psalm 23:4
Even when I walk through a valley of deep darkness, I will not be afraid because you are with me. Your rod and your staff they comfort me.
Psalm 107:10
Some sat in deepest darkness, shackled with cruel iron,
Amos 5:8
Seek the one who fashions the Pleiades and Orion, who turns the deep darkness into morning, who darkens day into night, who calls out to the waters of the sea, pouring them out onto the surface of the earth the LORD is his name.
Matthew 4:16
The people living in darkness have seen a great light, and for those living in the land and shadow of death, a light has risen."