Psalms 118:20

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“This is the gate of the LORD; the righteous shall enter through it.”

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BSBPD

“This is the gate of the LORD; the righteous shall enter through it.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“This gate of the Lord, into which the righteous shall enter.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“This is the gate of Jehovah; The righteous shall enter into it.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“This <FI>is<Fi> the gate to Jehovah, The righteous enter into it.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 118:20 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Psalms 24:3Who may ascend the hill of the LORD? Who may stand in His holy place?
  2. Psalms 24:7Lift up your heads, O gates! Be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the King of Glory may enter!
  3. Psalms 24:9Lift up your heads, O gates! Be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the King of Glory may enter!
  4. Isaiah 26:2Open the gates so a righteous nation may enter— one that remains faithful.
  5. Isaiah 35:8And there will be a highway called the Way of Holiness. The unclean will not travel it— only those who walk in the Way— and fools will not stray onto it.
  6. Revelation 21:24By its light the nations will walk, and into it the kings of the earth will bring their glory.
  7. Revelation 22:14Blessed are those who wash their robes, so that they may have the right to the tree of life and may enter the city by its gates.

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