7 Bible Verses about Waiting At Gates

But their plot was known of Saul. And they watched the gates day and night to kill him.

Blessed is the man that hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.

And there were four leprous men at the entrance of the gate: and they said one to another, Why sit we here until we die?

And all the king's servants, that were in the king's gate, bowed, and paid homage to Haman: for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai bowed not, nor paid him homage.

And when he that does flee unto one of those cities shall stand at the entrance of the gate of the city, and shall declare his cause in the ears of the elders of that city, they shall take him into the city unto them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them.

Then Daniel requested of the king, and he set Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, over the affairs of the province of Babylon: but Daniel sat in the gate of the king.

And it shall come to pass, that your choicest valleys shall be full of chariots, and the horsemen shall set themselves in array at the gate.