13 Bible Verses about Locks And Bars
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For he makes the bars of your gates strong. He blesses your children within you.
The bars of your gates will be made of iron and bronze, and may you have lifelong strength.
As Ehud went out into the vestibule, he closed the doors of the upper room behind him and locked them.
He called his personal attendant and said to him, "Take this woman out of my sight and lock the door behind her!"
(Now she was wearing a long robe, for this is what the king's virgin daughters used to wear.) So Amnon's attendant removed her and bolted the door behind her.
"We found the jail locked securely and the guards standing at the doors, but when we opened them, we found no one inside."
The gates of the towns in southern Judah will be shut tight. No one will be able to go in or out of them. All Judah will be carried off into exile. They will be completely carried off into exile.'"
The Lover to His Beloved: You are a locked garden, my sister, my bride; you are an enclosed spring, a sealed-up fountain.
A relative offended is harder to reach than a strong city, and disputes are like the barred gates of a fortified citadel.
A sword will flash in their cities, it will destroy the bars of their city gates, and will devour them in their fortresses.
I will break the bar on the gate of Damascus. I will remove the ruler from Wicked Valley, the one who holds the royal scepter from Beth Eden. The people of Aram will be deported to Kir." The Lord has spoken!
Samson spent half the night with the prostitute; then he got up in the middle of the night and left. He grabbed the doors of the city gate, as well as the two posts, and pulled them right off, bar and all. He put them on his shoulders and carried them up to the top of a hill east of Hebron.
Your warriors will be like women in your midst; the gates of your land will be wide open to your enemies; fire will consume the bars of your gates.
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