7 Bible Verses about Waiting At Gates

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Acts 9:24

but their ambushes were understood by Saul. And they watched the gates day and night to kill him.

Proverbs 8:34

Blessed is the man that hears me, keeping vigil at my gates, waiting at the threshold of my doors.

2 Kings 7:3

And there were four leprous men at the entrance of the gate, who said one to another, Why shall we stay here until we die?

Esther 3:2

And all the king's slaves that were in the king's gate, knelt down and worshipped Haman, for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai did not kneel or worship before him.

Joshua 20:4

And he that flees unto one of these cities shall present himself at the entering of the gate of the city and shall declare his cause in the ears of the elders of that city; they shall receive him into the city among them and give him a place, that he may dwell among them.

Daniel 2:49

And Daniel requested of the king, and he set Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, over the affairs of the province of Babylon; but Daniel was at the gate of the king.

Isaiah 22:7

And it came to pass, that thy choicest valleys were full of chariots, and the soldiers set themselves in array at the gate.

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