10 Bible Verses about Opening Gates

Most Relevant Verses

Psalm 118:19

Open for me the gates of the just king's temple! I will enter through them and give thanks to the Lord.

Psalm 24:9

Look up, you gates! Rise up, you eternal doors! Then the majestic king will enter!

Isaiah 26:2

Open the gates so a righteous nation can enter -- one that remains trustworthy.

Ezekiel 46:12

When the prince provides a freewill offering, a burnt offering, or peace offerings as a voluntary offering to the Lord, the gate facing east will be opened for him, and he will provide his burnt offering and his peace offerings just as he did on the Sabbath. Then he will go out, and the gate will be closed after he goes out.

Acts 12:10

After they had passed the first and second guards, they came to the iron gate leading into the city. It opened for them by itself, and they went outside and walked down one narrow street, when at once the angel left him.

Psalm 24:7

Look up, you gates! Rise up, you eternal doors! Then the majestic king will enter!

Isaiah 60:11

Your gates will remain open at all times; they will not be shut during the day or at night, so that the wealth of nations may be delivered, with their kings leading the way.

Nahum 2:6

The sluice gates are opened; the royal palace is deluged and dissolves.

Nahum 3:13

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.

Acts 12:14

When she recognized Peter's voice, she was so overjoyed she did not open the gate, but ran back in and told them that Peter was standing at the gate.

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