Thematic Bible: Entered through gates


Thematic Bible



It came to pass that, when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the Sabbath, I commanded that the doors should be shut, and commanded that they should not be opened until after the Sabbath. I set some of my servants over the gates, that no burden should be brought in on the Sabbath day. Verse ConceptsShadowsCitiesShutting GatesDarkness Of Night

All who went out of the gate of his city listened to Hamor, and to Shechem his son; and every male was circumcised, all who went out of the gate of his city. Verse ConceptsAgreement, Making AgreementsBusiness At The GatewayConsent

I commanded the Levites that they should purify themselves, and that they should come and keep the gates, to sanctify the Sabbath day. Remember to me, my God, this also, and spare me according to the greatness of your loving kindness. Verse ConceptsCommands, in OTPurifying Oneself