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
Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble which I suffer from them that hate me, you that lift me up from the gates of death:
Psalm 107:18
Their soul abhors all manner of food; and they draw near unto the gates of death.
Psalm 116:3
The sorrows of death surrounded me, and the pangs of sheol got hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.
The shadow
Job 3:5
Let darkness and the shadow of death stain it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it.
Job 12:22
He uncovers deep things out of darkness, and brings out to light the shadow of death.
Psalm 23:4
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for you are with me; your rod and your staff they comfort me.
Psalm 107:10
Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and in irons;
Amos 5:8
Seek him that makes the seven stars and Orion, and turns the shadow of death into the morning, and makes the day dark with night: that calls for the waters of the sea, and pours them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name:
Matthew 4:16
The people who sat in darkness saw great light; and to them who sat in the region and shadow of death, light is sprung up.