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Keywords: ANIMALS,MONTH
Description: Genesis 7:11
NET Translation: In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month—on that day all the fountains of the great deep burst open and the floodGATES of the heavens were opened.
DARBY Translation: In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on that same day all the fountains of the great deep were broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
KJV Translation: In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windowsGATES." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">K64of heaven were opened.
Keywords: ALTAR
Description: Genesis 8:2
NET Translation: The fountains of the deep and the floodGATES of heaven were closed, and the rain stopped falling from the sky.
DARBY Translation: And the fountains of the deep and the windows of heaven were closed, and the pour of rain from heaven was stopped.
KJV Translation: The fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained;
Keywords: GOD,LOT,MIRACLES,ANGEL (a spirit),GATES,HOSPITALITY,MANNERS,SALUTATIONS,SODOM
Description: Genesis 19:1
NET Translation: The two angels came to Sodom in the evening while Lot was sitting in the city’s gateway. When Lot saw them, he got up to meet them and bowed down with his face toward the ground.
DARBY Translation: And the two angels came to Sodom at even. And Lot was sitting in the gate of Sodom. And Lot saw them, and rose up to meet them; and he bowed down, the face toward the ground,
KJV Translation: And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing [them] rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground;
Verse Intro: God Rescues Lot
Keywords: ABLUTION,SALUTATIONS
Description: Genesis 19:2
NET Translation: He said, “Here, my lords, please turn aside to your servant’s house. Stay the night and wash your feet. Then you can be on your way early in the morning.” “No,” they replied, “we’ll spend the night in the town square.”
DARBY Translation: and he said, Behold now, my lords, turn in, I pray you, into your servant's house, and lodge, and wash your feet; and ye shall rise up early, and go on your way. And they said, No; but we will pass the night in the open placeGATES." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D162.
KJV Translation: And he said, Behold now, my lords, turn in, I pray you, into your servant's house, and tarry all night, and wash your feet, and ye shall rise up early, and go on your ways. And they said, Nay; but we will abide in the street all night.
Keywords: GATES,HETH,HITTITES,LAND
Description: Genesis 23:10
NET Translation: (Now Ephron was sitting among the sons of Heth.) Ephron the Hittite replied to Abraham in the hearing of the sons of Heth—before all who entered the gate of his city—
DARBY Translation: And Ephron was dwellingD188 among the sons of Heth. And Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham, in the ears of the sons of Heth, [even] of all that went in at the gate of his city, saying,
KJV Translation: And Ephron dwelt among the children of Heth: and Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the audienceK131of the children of Heth, [even] of all that went in at the gate of his city, saying,
Keywords: GATES,HETH,MERCHANT,MONEY,WITNESS
Description: Genesis 23:16
NET Translation: So Abraham agreed to Ephron’s price and weighed out for him the price that Ephron had quoted in the hearing of the sons of Heth—400 pieces of silver, according to the standard measurement at the time.
DARBY Translation: And Abraham hearkened to Ephron; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the money that he had named in the ears of the sons of Heth four hundred shekels of silver, current with the merchant.
KJV Translation: And Abraham hearkened unto Ephron; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver, which he had named in the audience of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current [money] with the merchant.
Keywords: CHURCH,GATES,REVERENCE
Description: Genesis 28:17
NET Translation: He was afraid and said, “What an awesome place this is! This is nothing else than the house of God! This is the gate of heaven!”
DARBY Translation: And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.
KJV Translation: And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful [is] this place! this [is] none other but the house of God, and this [is] the gate of heaven.
Keywords: GATES,VENGEANCE
Description: Genesis 34:20
NET Translation: So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city,
DARBY Translation: And Hamor and Shechem his son came to the gate of their city, and spoke to the men of their city, saying,
KJV Translation: And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,
Keywords: ANIMALS,PARENTS,SERVANT,STRANGERS
Description: Exodus 20:10
NET Translation: but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the Lord your God; on it you shall not do any work, you, or your son, or your daughter, or your male servant, or your female servant, or your cattle, or the resident foreigner who is in your GATES.
DARBY Translation: but the seventh day is the sabbath of Jehovah thy God: thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy bondman, nor thy handmaid, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy GATES.
KJV Translation: But the seventh day [is] the sabbath of the LORD thy God: [in it] thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that [is] within thy GATES:
Keywords: GATES,WALLS OF THE CITIES
Description: Deuteronomy 3:5
NET Translation: All of these cities were fortified by high walls, GATES, and locking bars; in addition there were a great many open villages.
DARBY Translation: All these cities were fortified with high walls, GATES, and bars; besides unwalled towns very many.
KJV Translation: All these cities [were] fenced with high walls, GATES, and bars; beside unwalled towns a great many.
Keywords: AGRICULTURE,ANIMALS,ANTHROPOMORPHISMS,EMPLOYER,GOLDEN RULE,MASTER,SERVANT,SEVEN
Description: Deuteronomy 5:14
NET Translation: but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord your God. On that day you must not do any work, you, your son, your daughter, your male slave, your female slave, your ox, your donkey, any other animal, or the resident foreigner who lives with you, so that your male and female slaves, like yourself, may have rest.
DARBY Translation: but the seventh day is the sabbath of Jehovah thy God: thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy bondman, nor thy handmaid, nor thine ox, nor thine ass, nor any of thy cattle, nor thy sojournerD1218 that is within thy GATES; that thy bondman and thy handmaid may rest as well as thou.
KJV Translation: But the seventh day [is] the sabbath of the LORD thy God: [in it] thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thine ox, nor thine ass, nor any of thy cattle, nor thy stranger that [is] within thy GATES; that thy manservant and thy maidservant may rest as well as thou.
Keywords: HOUSE,LAW,READING,SCHOOL,WORD OF GOD
Description: Deuteronomy 6:9
NET Translation: Inscribe them on the doorframes of your houses and GATES.
DARBY Translation: And thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house, and upon thy GATESGATES of cities or of enclosures." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D1224.
KJV Translation: And thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house, and on thy GATES.
Keywords: CHILDREN,DOOR,FAMILY,LAW,READING,SCHOOL,WORD OF GOD
Description: Deuteronomy 11:20
NET Translation: Inscribe them on the doorframes of your houses and on your GATES
DARBY Translation: and write them upon the posts of thy house, and upon thy GATESD1245;
KJV Translation: And thou shalt write them upon the door posts of thine house, and upon thy GATES:
Keywords: FAMILY,LEVITES,LIBERALITY,OFFERINGS,SERVANT,WORSHIP
Description: Deuteronomy 12:12
NET Translation: You shall rejoice in the presence of the Lord your God, along with your sons, daughters, male and female servants, and the Levites in your villages (since they have no allotment or inheritance with you).
DARBY Translation: And ye shall rejoice before Jehovah your God, ye, and your sons, and your daughters, and your bondmen, and your handmaids, and the Levite that is within your GATES; for he hath no portion nor inheritance with you.
KJV Translation: And ye shall rejoice before the LORD your God, ye, and your sons, and your daughters, and your menservants, and your maidservants, and the Levite that [is] within your GATES; forasmuch as he hath no part nor inheritance with you.
Keywords: DEER
Description: Deuteronomy 12:15
NET Translation: On the other hand, you may slaughter and eat meat as you please when the Lord your God blesses you in all your villages. Both the ritually pure and impure may eat it, whether it is a gazelle or an ibex.
DARBY Translation: Nevertheless, according to all the desire of thy soul thou mayest slayD1253 and eat flesh in all thy GATES, according to the blessing of Jehovah thy God which he hath given thee: the unclean and the clean may eat thereof, as of the gazelle, and the hart.
KJV Translation: Notwithstanding thou mayest kill and eat flesh in all thy GATES, whatsoever thy soul lusteth after, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee: the unclean and the clean may eat thereof, as of the roebuck, and as of the hart.
Keywords: FOOD,FREE-WILL OFFERINGS,LIBERALITY,OFFERINGS,OIL,TITHES,VOWS
Description: Deuteronomy 12:17
NET Translation: You will not be allowed to eat in your villages your tithe of grain, new wine, olive oil, the firstborn of your herd and flock, any votive offerings you have vowed, or your freewill and personal offerings.
DARBY Translation: Thou mayest not eat within thy GATES the tithe of thy corn, or of thy new wine, or of thine oil, or the firstlings of thy kine or of thy sheep, nor any of thy vows which thou vowest, nor thy voluntary-offerings, nor the heave-offering of thy hand;
KJV Translation: Thou mayest not eat within thy GATES the tithe of thy corn, or of thy wine, or of thy oil, or the firstlings of thy herds or of thy flock, nor any of thy vows which thou vowest, nor thy freewill offerings, or heave offering of thine hand:
Keywords: JOY,LEVITES,OFFERINGS,SERVANT,THANKFULNESS,VOWS
Description: Deuteronomy 12:18
NET Translation: Only in the presence of the Lord your God may you eat these, in the place he chooses. This applies to you, your son, your daughter, your male and female servants, and the Levites in your villages. In that place you will rejoice before the Lord your God in all the output of your labor.
DARBY Translation: but before Jehovah thy God shalt thou eat them in the place which Jehovah thy God will choose, thou and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy bondman, and thy handmaid, and the Levite that is within thy GATES; and thou shalt rejoice before Jehovah thy God in all the business of thy hand.
KJV Translation: But thou must eat them before the LORD thy God in the place which the LORD thy God shall choose, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite that [is] within thy GATES: and thou shalt rejoice before the LORD thy God in all that thou puttest thine hands unto.
Description: Deuteronomy 12:21
NET Translation: If the place he chooses to locate his name is too far for you, you may slaughter any of your herd and flock he has given you just as I have stipulated; you may eat them in your villages just as you wish.
DARBY Translation: If the place which Jehovah thy God will choose to set his name there be too far from thee, then thou shalt slayD1254 of thy kine and of thy sheep which Jehovah hath given thee, as I have commanded thee, and thou shalt eat in thy GATES according to all the desire of thy soul.
KJV Translation: If the place which the LORD thy God hath chosen to put his name there be too far from thee, then thou shalt kill of thy herd and of thy flock, which the LORD hath given thee, as I have commanded thee, and thou shalt eat in thy GATES whatsoever thy soul lusteth after.
Keywords: ALIENS,COOKING,MILK,STRANGERS
Description: Deuteronomy 14:21
NET Translation: You may not eat any corpse, though you may give it to the resident foreigner who is living in your villages and he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner. You are a people holy to the Lord your God. Do not boil a young goat in its mother’s milk.
DARBY Translation: Ye shall eat of no carcase; thou shalt give it unto the stranger that is within thy GATES, that he may eat it, or sell it unto a foreigner; for thou art a holy people to Jehovah thy God. Thou shalt not boil a kid in its mother's milk.
KJV Translation: Ye shall not eat [of] any thing that dieth of itself: thou shalt give it unto the stranger that [is] in thy GATES, that he may eat it; or thou mayest sell it unto an alien: for thou [art] an holy people unto the LORD thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his mother's milk.
Keywords: LEVITES,LIBERALITY,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,PRIEST
Description: Deuteronomy 14:27
NET Translation: As for the Levites in your villages, you must not ignore them, for they have no allotment or inheritance along with you.
DARBY Translation: And thou shalt not forsake the Levite that is within thy GATES; for he hath no portion nor inheritance with thee.
KJV Translation: And the Levite that [is] within thy GATES; thou shalt not forsake him; for he hath no part nor inheritance with thee.
Keywords: ALMS,ORPHAN,POOR,WIDOW
Description: Deuteronomy 14:28
NET Translation: At the end of every three years you must bring all the tithe of your produce, in that very year, and you must store it up in your villages.
DARBY Translation: At the end of three years thou shalt bring forth all the tithe of thine increaseD1270 the same year, and shalt lay it up within thy GATES;
KJV Translation: At the end of three years thou shalt bring forth all the tithe of thine increase the same year, and shalt lay [it] up within thy GATES:
Keywords: ALMS,CHILDREN,ORPHAN,POOR,WIDOW
Description: Deuteronomy 14:29
NET Translation: Then the Levites (because they have no allotment or inheritance with you), the resident foreigners, the orphans, and the widows of your villages may come and eat their fill so that the Lord your God may bless you in all the work you do.
DARBY Translation: and the Levite for he hath no portion nor inheritance with thee and the strangerD1271, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are within thy GATES, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that Jehovah thy God may bless thee in all the work of thy hand which thou doest.
KJV Translation: And the Levite, (because he hath no part nor inheritance with thee,) and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, which [are] within thy GATES, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hand which thou doest.
Keywords: ALMS,BENEFICENCE,FRATERNITY,LIBERALITY
Description: Deuteronomy 15:7
NET Translation: If a fellow Israelite from one of your villages in the land that the Lord your God is giving you should be poor, you must not harden your heart or be insensitive to his impoverished condition.
DARBY Translation: If there be amongst you a poor man, any one of thy brethren in one of thy GATES, in thy land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thy heart, nor shut thy hand from thy brother in need;
KJV Translation: If there be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren within any of thy GATES in thy land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thine heart, nor shut thine hand from thy poor brother:
Keywords: SANITATION
Description: Deuteronomy 15:22
NET Translation: You may eat it in your villages, whether you are ritually impure or clean, just as you would eat a gazelle or an ibex.
DARBY Translation: In thy GATES shalt thou eat it; the unclean and the clean [shall eat it] alike, as the gazelle and as the hart.
KJV Translation: Thou shalt eat it within thy GATES: the unclean and the clean [person shall eat it] alike, as the roebuck, and as the hart.
Keywords: PASSOVER
Description: Deuteronomy 16:5
NET Translation: You may not sacrifice the Passover in just any of your villages that the Lord your God is giving you,
DARBY Translation: Thou mayest not sacrifice the passover in one of thy GATES, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee;
KJV Translation: Thou mayest not sacrificeK820the passover within any of thy GATES, which the LORD thy God giveth thee:
Keywords: FEASTS,ORPHAN,SERVANT,WIDOW,WORSHIP
Description: Deuteronomy 16:11
NET Translation: You shall rejoice before him—you, your son, your daughter, your male and female slaves, the Levites in your villages, the resident foreigners, the orphans, and the widows among you—in the place where the Lord chooses to locate his name.
DARBY Translation: and thou shalt rejoice before Jehovah thy God, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy bondman, and thy handmaid, and the Levite that is in thy GATES, and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow that are in thy midst in the place that Jehovah thy God will choose to cause his name to dwell there.
KJV Translation: And thou shalt rejoice before the LORD thy God, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite that [is] within thy GATES, and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that [are] among you, in the place which the LORD thy God hath chosen to place his name there.
Keywords: ORPHAN,SERVANT,WORSHIP
Description: Deuteronomy 16:14
NET Translation: You are to rejoice in your festival, you, your son, your daughter, your male and female slaves, the Levites, the resident foreigners, the orphans, and the widows who are in your villages.
DARBY Translation: And thou shalt rejoice in thy feast, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy bondman, and thy handmaid, and the Levite, and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are in thy GATES.
KJV Translation: And thou shalt rejoice in thy feast, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite, the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that [are] within thy GATES.
Keywords: BRIBERY,GATES,JUDGE,JUSTICE,RULERS
Description: Deuteronomy 16:18
NET Translation: You must appoint judges and civil servants for each tribe in all your villages that the Lord your God is giving you, and they must judge the people fairly.
DARBY Translation: Judges and officersD1283 shalt thou make thee in all thy GATES, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, throughout thy tribes, that they may judge the people with just judgment.
KJV Translation: Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy GATES, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, throughout thy tribes: and they shall judge the people with just judgment.
Verse Intro: Justice
Keywords: CHURCH,IDOLATRY
Description: Deuteronomy 17:2
NET Translation: Suppose a man or woman is discovered among you in one of your villages that the Lord your God is giving you who sins before the Lord your God and breaks his covenant
DARBY Translation: If there be found in thy midst in any of thy GATES which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, man or woman, that doeth what is evil in the sight of Jehovah thy God, in transgressing his covenant,
KJV Translation: If there be found among you, within any of thy GATES which the LORD thy God giveth thee, man or woman, that hath wrought wickedness in the sight of the LORD thy God, in transgressing his covenant,
Keywords: GATES,PUNISHMENT,STONING,WITNESS
Description: Deuteronomy 17:5
NET Translation: you must bring to your city GATES that man or woman who has done this wicked thing—that very man or woman—and you must stone that person to death.
DARBY Translation: thou shalt bring forth that man or that woman, who committed that wicked thing, unto thy GATES, the man or the woman, and shalt stone them with stones, that they die.
KJV Translation: Then shalt thou bring forth that man or that woman, which have committed that wicked thing, unto thy GATES, [even] that man or that woman, and shalt stone them with stones, till they die.
Keywords: ASSAULT AND BATTERY,CHURCH,COURT,JUDGE,PLEADING,PRIEST
Description: Deuteronomy 17:8
NET Translation: If a matter is too difficult for you to judge—bloodshed, legal claim, or assault—matters of controversy in your villages—you must leave there and go up to the place the Lord your God chooses.
DARBY Translation: If there arise a matter too hardD1288 for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between cause and cause, and between stroke and stroke, matters of controversy within thy GATES, then shalt thou arise, and go up to the place which Jehovah thy God will choose.
KJV Translation: If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, [being] matters of controversy within thy GATES: then shalt thou arise, and get thee up into the place which the LORD thy God shall choose;
Verse Intro: Legal Decisions by Priests and Judges
Description: Deuteronomy 18:6
NET Translation: Suppose a Levite comes by his own free will from one of your villages, from any part of Israel where he is living, to the place the Lord chooses
DARBY Translation: And if the Levite shall come from one of thy GATES out of all Israel, where he sojourneth, and shall come according to all the desire of his soul unto the place which Jehovah will choose,
KJV Translation: And if a Levite come from any of thy GATES out of all Israel, where he sojourned, and come with all the desire of his mind unto the place which the LORD shall choose;
Keywords: COURT,GATES,SELF-WILL
Description: Deuteronomy 21:19
NET Translation: his father and mother must seize him and bring him to the elders at the gate of his city.
DARBY Translation: then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place;
KJV Translation: Then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place;
Keywords: COURT,GATES
Description: Deuteronomy 22:15
NET Translation: Then the father and mother of the young woman must produce the evidence of virginity for the elders of the city at the gate.
DARBY Translation: then shall the father of the damsel, and her mother, take and bring forth the tokens of the damsel's virginity unto the elders of the city in the gate;
KJV Translation: Then shall the father of the damsel, and her mother, take and bring forth [the tokens of] the damsel's virginity unto the elders of the city in the gate:
Keywords: FUGITIVES,OPPRESSION,REFUGEE SLAVES,SERVANT
Description: Deuteronomy 23:16
NET Translation: Indeed, he may live among you in any place he chooses, in whichever of your villages he prefers; you must not oppress him.
DARBY Translation: he shall dwell with thee, even in thy midst, in the place that he shall choose in one of thy GATES, where it seemeth good to him; thou shalt not oppress him.
KJV Translation: He shall dwell with thee, [even] among you, in that place which he shall choose in one of thy GATES, where it liketh him bestK863: thou shalt not oppress him.
Keywords: ALIENS,EMPLOYEE,EMPLOYER,LABOR,MASTER,OPPRESSION,QUOTATIONS AND ALLUSIONS,SERVANT,STRANGERS,WAGES
Description: Deuteronomy 24:14
NET Translation: You must not oppress a lowly and poor servant, whether one from among your fellow Israelites or from the resident foreigners who are living in your land and villages.
DARBY Translation: Thou shalt not oppress a hired servant [who is] poorD1327 and needy of thy brethren, or of thy sojournersD1328 who are in thy land within thy GATES:
KJV Translation: Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant [that is] poor and needy, [whether he be] of thy brethren, or of thy strangers that [are] in thy land within thy GATES:
Keywords: HOSPITALITY,ORPHAN,POOR,TITHES
Description: Deuteronomy 26:12
NET Translation: When you finish tithing all your income in the third year (the year of tithing), you must give it to the Levites, the resident foreigners, the orphans, and the widows so that they may eat to their satisfaction in your villages.
DARBY Translation: When thou hast made an end of tithing all the tithes of thy produce in the third year, the year of tithing, thou shalt give it to the Levite, to the stranger, to the fatherless, and to the widow, that they may eat in thy GATES, and be filled;
KJV Translation: When thou hast made an end of tithing all the tithes of thine increase the third year, [which is] the year of tithing, and hast given [it] unto the Levite, the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, that they may eat within thy GATES, and be filled;
Verse Intro: Offering the Third-Year Tithe
Description: Deuteronomy 28:52
NET Translation: They will besiege all of your villages until all of your high and fortified walls collapse—those in which you put your confidence throughout the land. They will besiege all your villages throughout the land the Lord your God has given you.
DARBY Translation: And he shall besiege thee in all thy GATES, until thy high and strong walls wherein thou trustedst come down, throughout all thy land; and he shall besiege thee in all thy GATES in all thy land, which Jehovah thy God hath given thee.
KJV Translation: And he shall besiege thee in all thy GATES, until thy high and fenced walls come down, wherein thou trustedst, throughout all thy land: and he shall besiege thee in all thy GATES throughout all thy land, which the LORD thy God hath given thee.
Description: Deuteronomy 28:55
NET Translation: He will withhold from all of them his children’s flesh that he is eating (since there is nothing else left), because of the severity of the siege by which your enemy will constrict you in your villages.
DARBY Translation: so that he will not give to any of them of the flesh of his children that he eateth, because he hath nothing left him in the siege and in the straitness wherewith thine enemies shall distress thee in all thy GATES.
KJV Translation: So that he will not give to any of them of the flesh of his children whom he shall eat: because he hath nothing left him in the siege, and in the straitness, wherewith thine enemies shall distress thee in all thy GATES.
Description: Deuteronomy 28:57
NET Translation: and will secretly eat her afterbirth and her newborn children (since she has nothing else), because of the severity of the siege by which your enemy will constrict you in your villages.
DARBY Translation: because of her afterbirth which hath come out between her feet, and her children whom she shall bear; for she shall secretly eat them for want of everything in the siege and in the straitness wherewith thine enemy shall distress thee in thy GATES.
KJV Translation: And toward her young oneK891that cometh out from between her feet, and toward her children which she shall bear: for she shall eat them for want of all [things] secretly in the siege and straitness, wherewith thine enemy shall distress thee in thy GATES.
Keywords: CHILDREN,WOMEN
Description: Deuteronomy 31:12
NET Translation: Gather the people—men, women, and children, as well as the resident foreigners in your villages—so they may hear and thus learn about and fear the Lord your God and carefully obey all the words of this law.
DARBY Translation: Gather the people together, the men, and the women, and the children, and thy stranger that is within thy GATES, that they may hear, and that they may learn, and fear Jehovah your God, and take heed to do all the words of this law;
KJV Translation: Gather the people together, men, and women, and children, and thy stranger that [is] within thy GATES, that they may hear, and that they may learn, and fear the LORD your God, and observe to do all the words of this law:
Keywords: ASHER,BLESSING,BRASS,GOD
Description: Deuteronomy 33:25
NET Translation: The bars of your GATES will be made of iron and bronze, and may you have lifelong strength.”
DARBY Translation: Iron and brass shall be thy bolts; And thy restD1416 as thy days.
KJV Translation: Thy shoesK931[shall be] iron and brass; and as thy days, [so shall] thy strength [be].
Keywords: GATES
Description: Joshua 2:5
NET Translation: When it was time to shut the city gate for the night, the men left. I don’t know where they were heading. Chase after them quickly, for you have time to catch them!”
DARBY Translation: and it came to pass when the gate had to be closed, at dark, that the men went out: I know not whither the men have gone. Pursue after them quickly; for ye shall overtake them.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass [about the time] of shutting of the gate, when it was dark, that the men went out: whither the men went I wot not: pursue after them quickly; for ye shall overtake them.
Keywords: GATES,JORDAN
Description: Joshua 2:7
NET Translation: Meanwhile, the king’s men tried to find them on the road to the Jordan River near the fords. The city gate was shut as soon as they set out in pursuit of them.
DARBY Translation: And the men pursued after them the way to the Jordan, to the fords; and when they who pursued after them had gone out, they closed the gate.
KJV Translation: And the men pursued after them the way to Jordan unto the fords: and as soon as they which pursued after them were gone out, they shut the gate.
Keywords: GATES,HIEL,PROPHECY
Description: Joshua 6:26
NET Translation: At that time Joshua made this solemn declaration: “The man who attempts to rebuild this city of Jericho will stand condemned before the Lord. He will lose his firstborn son when he lays its foundations and his youngest son when he erects its GATES!”
DARBY Translation: And Joshua swore at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before Jehovah who shall rise up and build this city Jericho! InD1448 his first-born shall he lay its foundation, and inD1449 his youngest son shall he set up its GATES.
KJV Translation: And Joshua adjured [them] at that time, saying, Cursed [be] the man before the LORD, that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho: he shall lay the foundation thereof in his firstborn, and in his youngest [son] shall he set up the GATES of it.
Keywords: COURT,GATES,GOVERNMENT
Description: Joshua 20:4
NET Translation: The one who committed manslaughter should escape to one of these cities, stand at the entrance of the city gate, and present his case to the leaders of that city. They should then bring him into the city, give him a place to stay, and let him live there.
DARBY Translation: And he shall flee unto one of those cities and stand at the entrance of the city-gate, and shall declare his matter in the ears of the elders of that city; and they shall takeD1549 him into the city unto them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them.
KJV Translation: And when he that doth flee unto one of those cities shall stand 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 take him into the city unto them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them.
Description: Judges 5:8
NET Translation: God chose new leaders, then fighters appeared in the city GATES; but, I swear, not a shield or spear could be found among forty military units in Israel.
DARBY Translation: They chose new gods; then was war in the GATES: Was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?
KJV Translation: They chose new gods; then [was] war in the GATES: was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?
Keywords: ARCHERY,GOD,THANKFULNESS
Description: Judges 5:11
NET Translation: Hear the sound of those who divide the sheep among the watering places; there they tell of the Lord’s victorious deeds, the victorious deeds of his warriors in Israel. Then the Lord’s people went down to the city GATES—
DARBY Translation: Because of the voice of those who divide [the spoil] in the midst of the places of drawing water; There they rehearse the righteous actsD1607 of Jehovah, His righteous acts toward his villages in Israel. Then the people of Jehovah went down to the GATES.
KJV Translation: [They that are delivered] from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous actsK1064of the LORD, [even] the righteous acts [toward the inhabitants] of his villages in Israel: then shall the people of the LORD go down to the GATES.
Keywords: HYPOCRISY,JUDGE,PHILISTINES,ADULTERY,FRIENDS,SAMSON
Description: Judges 16:1
NET Translation: Samson went to Gaza. There he saw a prostitute and slept with her.
DARBY Translation: And Samson went to Gazah, and saw there a harlotD1684, and went in to her.
KJV Translation: Then went Samson to Gaza, and saw there an harlotK1168, and went in unto her.
Verse Intro: Samson Carries GATES of Gaza
Keywords: BETHLEHEM,BOAZ,LOVERS,NAOMI,WIDOW,WOMEN,CONTRACTS,COURT,GATES,HEIR,MARRIAGE,WITNESS
Description: Ruth 4:1
NET Translation: Now Boaz went up to the village gate and sat there. Then along came the guardian whom Boaz had mentioned to Ruth. Boaz said, “Come here, what’s-your-name, and sit down.” So he came and sat down.
DARBY Translation: And Boaz went up to the gate, and sat down there. And behold, he that had the right of redemption, of whom Boaz had spoken, came by. And he said, Thou, such a one, turn aside, sit down here. And he turned aside and sat down.
KJV Translation: Then went Boaz up to the gate, and sat him down there: and, behold, the kinsman of whom Boaz spake came by; unto whom he said, Ho, such a one! turn aside, sit down here. And he turned aside, and sat down.
Verse Intro: Only One Redeems - Boaz
Keywords: CORPULENCY,ELI,GATES,ISRAEL,JUDGE,PATRIOTISM,PRIEST,SHILOH
Description: 1 Samuel 4:18
NET Translation: When he mentioned the ark of God, Eli fell backward from his chair beside the gate. He broke his neck and died, for he was old and heavy. He had judged Israel for forty years.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass, when he mentioned the ark of God, that he fell from off the seat backward by the side of the gate, and his neck broke, and he died; for the man was old, and heavy. And he had judged Israel forty years.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, when he made mention of the ark of God, that he fell from off the seat backward by the side of the gate, and his neck brake, and he died: for he was an old man, and heavy. And he had judged Israel forty years.
Keywords: ARMIES,SHAARAIM
Description: 1 Samuel 17:52
NET Translation: Then the men of Israel and Judah charged forward, shouting a battle cry. They chased the Philistines to the valley and to the very GATES of Ekron. The Philistine corpses lay fallen along the Shaaraim road to Gath and Ekron.
DARBY Translation: And the men of Israel and of Judah arose, and shouted, and pursued the Philistines, until thou comest to the ravine and to the GATES of Ekron. And the wounded of the Philistines fell down on the way to Shaaraim, even to Gath, and to Ekron.
KJV Translation: And the men of Israel and of Judah arose, and shouted, and pursued the Philistines, until thou come to the valley, and to the GATES of Ekron. And the wounded of the Philistines fell down by the way to Shaaraim, even unto Gath, and unto Ekron.
Keywords: GATES,MALICE
Description: 1 Samuel 23:7
NET Translation: When Saul was told that David had come to Keilah, Saul said, “God has delivered him into my hand, for he has boxed himself into a corner by entering a city with two barred GATES.”
DARBY Translation: And it was told Saul that David had come to Keilah. Then Saul said, God has cast him off into my hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a city that has GATES and bars.
KJV Translation: And it was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. And Saul said, God hath delivered him into mine hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that hath GATES and bars.
Keywords: ABSALOM,DEMAGOGISM,DIPLOMACY,FLATTERY,GATES,JUDGE,KING,POLITICS,POPULARITY
Description: 2 Samuel 15:2
NET Translation: Now Absalom used to get up early and stand beside the road that led to the city gate. Whenever anyone came by who had a complaint to bring to the king for arbitration, Absalom would call out to him, “What city are you from?” The person would answer, “I, your servant, am from one of the tribes of Israel.”
DARBY Translation: And Absalom rose early, and stood beside the way of the gate; and it was so, that when any man who had a controversy had to come to the king for judgment, then Absalom called him, and said, Of what city art thou? And he said, Thy servant is of one of the tribes of Israel.
KJV Translation: And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was [so], that when any man that had a controversy cameK1623to the king for judgment, then Absalom called unto him, and said, Of what city [art] thou? And he said, Thy servant [is] of one of the tribes of Israel.
Keywords: GATES,WATCHMAN
Description: 2 Samuel 18:24
NET Translation: Now David was sitting between the inner and outer GATES, and the watchman went up to the roof over the gate at the wall. When he looked, he saw a man running by himself.
DARBY Translation: And David sat between the two GATES; and the watchman went up to the roof of the gate, on to the wall, and lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, a man running alone.
KJV Translation: And David sat between the two GATES: and the watchman went up to the roof over the gate unto the wall, and lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold a man running alone.
Keywords: ARGOB,BEN-GEBER (R. V.),BRASS,GEBER,JAIR,RAMOTH-GILEAD
Description: 1 Kings 4:13
NET Translation: Ben Geber was in charge of Ramoth Gilead; he controlled the villages of Jair son of Manasseh in Gilead, as well as the region of Argob in Bashan, including sixty large walled cities with bronze bars locking their GATES.
DARBY Translation: Ben-Geber, in Ramoth-Gilead; he had the villages of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; he had the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, sixty great cities with walls and bars of bronze.
KJV Translation: The son of GeberK1779, in Ramothgilead; to him [pertained] the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which [are] in Gilead; to him [also pertained] the region of Argob, which [is] in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brasen bars:
Keywords: BLASTING,CATERPILLAR,LOCUST
Description: 1 Kings 8:37
NET Translation: “The time will come when the land suffers from a famine, a plague, blight and disease, or a locust invasion, or when their enemy lays siege to the cities of the land, or when some other type of plague or epidemic occurs.
DARBY Translation: If there be famine in the land, if there be pestilence, if there be blight, mildew, locust, caterpillar; if their enemy besiege them in the land of their GATES; whatever plague, whatever sickness there be:
KJV Translation: If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, blasting, mildew, locust, [or] if there be caterpiller; if their enemy besiege them in the land of their citiesK1842; whatsoever plague, whatsoever sickness [there be];
Keywords: ABIRAM,HIEL,JERICHO,PROPHECY,SEGUB
Description: 1 Kings 16:34
NET Translation: During Ahab’s reign, Hiel the Bethelite rebuilt Jericho. Abiram, his firstborn son, died when he laid the foundation; Segub, his youngest son, died when he erected its GATES, in keeping with the Lord’s message that he had spoken through Joshua son of Nun.
DARBY Translation: In his days Hiel the Bethelite built Jericho; he laid its foundation inD2184 Abiram his firstborn, and set up its GATES in Segub his youngest, according to the word of Jehovah which he spoke through Joshua the son of Nun.
KJV Translation: In his days did Hiel the Bethelite build Jericho: he laid the foundation thereof in Abiram his firstborn, and set up the GATES thereof in his youngest [son] Segub, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by Joshua the son of Nun.
Keywords: GATES
Description: 1 Kings 22:10
NET Translation: Now the king of Israel and King Jehoshaphat of Judah were sitting on their respective thrones, dressed in their robes, at the threshing floor at the entrance of the gate of Samaria. All the prophets were prophesying before them.
DARBY Translation: And the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, having put on their robes, sat each on his throne, in the open place at the entrance of the gate of Samaria; and all the prophets prophesied before them.
KJV Translation: And the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah sat each on his throne, having put on their robes, in a voidK1977place in the entrance of the gate of Samaria; and all the prophets prophesied before them.
Keywords: GATES,ISRAEL,PROPHECIES CONCERNING
Description: 2 Kings 7:17
NET Translation: Now the king had placed the officer who was his right-hand man at the city gate. When the people rushed out, they trampled him to death in the gate. This fulfilled the prophet’s word which he had spoken when the king tried to arrest him.
DARBY Translation: And the king had appointed the captain on whose hand he leaned to have the charge of the gate; and the people trampled upon him in the gate, and he died, according to what the man of God had said, what he had said when the king came down to him.
KJV Translation: And the king appointed the lord on whose hand he leaned to have the charge of the gate: and the people trode upon him in the gate, and he died, as the man of God had said, who spake when the king came down to him.
Keywords: GATES
Description: 2 Kings 10:8
NET Translation: The messenger came and told Jehu, “They have brought the heads of the king’s sons.” Jehu said, “Stack them in two piles at the entrance of the city gate until morning.”
DARBY Translation: And a messenger came and told him saying, They have brought the heads of the king's sons. And he said, Lay them in two heaps at the entrance of the gate until the morning.
KJV Translation: And there came a messenger, and told him, saying, They have brought the heads of the king's sons. And he said, Lay ye them in two heaps at the entering in of the gate until the morning.
Keywords: GEBA,HIGH PLACES,JOSHUA
Description: 2 Kings 23:8
NET Translation: He brought all the priests from the cities of Judah and ruined the high places where the priests had offered sacrifices, from Geba to Beer Sheba. He tore down the high place of the goat idols situated at the entrance of the gate of Joshua, the city official, on the left side of the city gate.
DARBY Translation: And he brought all the priests out of the cities of Judah, and defiled the high places where the priests had burned incense, from Geba even to Beer-sheba; and he broke down the high places of the GATES, those at the entrance of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, [and] those on the left hand of any [going in] at the gate of the city.
KJV Translation: And he brought all the priests out of the cities of Judah, and defiled the high places where the priests had burned incense, from Geba to Beersheba, and brake down the high places of the GATES that [were] in the entering in of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, which [were] on a man's left hand at the gate of the city.
Keywords: EBIASAPH,KORE,PHINEHAS,SHALLUM
Description: 1 Chronicles 9:19
NET Translation: Shallum son of Kore, son of Ebiasaph, son of Korah, and his relatives from his family (the Korahites) were assigned to guard the entrance to the sanctuary. Their ancestors had guarded the entrance to the Lord’s dwelling place.
DARBY Translation: And Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brethren, of the house of his father, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the thresholds of the tent, and their fathers, set over the camp of Jehovah, were keepers of the entrance.
KJV Translation: And Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brethren, of the house of his father, the Korahites, [were] over the work of the service, keepers of the GATESK2295of the tabernacle: and their fathers, [being] over the host of the LORD, [were] keepers of the entry.
Keywords: DAVID,PROPHETS,SAMUEL
Description: 1 Chronicles 9:22
NET Translation: All those selected to be gatekeepers at the entrances numbered 212. Their names were recorded in the genealogical records of their settlements. David and Samuel the prophet had appointed them to their positions.
DARBY Translation: All these chosen to be doorkeepers at the thresholds were two hundred and twelve. These were registered by genealogy according to their villages: David and Samuel the seer had instituted them in their trustD2394.
KJV Translation: All these [which were] chosen to be porters in the GATES [were] two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by their genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordainK2296in their set officeK2297.
Description: 1 Chronicles 9:23
NET Translation: They and their descendants were assigned to guard the GATES of the Lord’s sanctuary (that is, the tabernacle).
DARBY Translation: And they and their sons were at the GATES of the house of Jehovah, the house of the tent, to keep watch thereD2395.
KJV Translation: So they and their children [had] the oversight of the GATES of the house of the LORD, [namely], the house of the tabernacle, by wards.
Keywords: IRON,MUSIC,NAIL
Description: 1 Chronicles 22:3
NET Translation: David supplied a large amount of iron for the nails of the doors of the GATES and for braces, more bronze than could be weighed,
DARBY Translation: And David prepared iron in abundance for the nails for the doors of the GATES, and for the joistsD2447, and brass in abundance without weight;
KJV Translation: And David prepared iron in abundance for the nails for the doors of the GATES, and for the joinings; and brass in abundance without weight;
Keywords: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES
Description: 2 Chronicles 6:28
NET Translation: “The time will come when the land suffers from a famine, a plague, blight, and disease, or a locust invasion, or when their enemy lays siege to the cities of the land, or when some other type of plague or epidemic occurs.
DARBY Translation: If there be famine in the land, if there be pestilence, if there be blight or mildew, locust or caterpillar; if their enemies besiege them in the land of their GATES; whatever plague or whatever sickness there be:
KJV Translation: If there be dearth in the land, if there be pestilence, if there be blasting, or mildew, locusts, or caterpillers; if their enemies besiege them in the cities of their landGATES." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">K2520; whatsoever sore or whatsoever sickness [there be]:
Keywords: BETH-HORON,CITIES,GATES
Description: 2 Chronicles 8:5
NET Translation: He made upper Beth Horon and lower Beth Horon fortified cities with walls and barred GATES,
DARBY Translation: And he built upper Beth-Horon and lower Beth-Horon, fortified cities, with walls, GATES, and bars;
KJV Translation: Also he built Bethhoron the upper, and Bethhoron the nether, fenced cities, with walls, GATES, and bars;
Keywords: PRIEST,PROPHETS
Description: 2 Chronicles 8:14
NET Translation: As his father David had decreed, Solomon appointed the divisions of the priests to do their assigned tasks, the Levitical orders to lead worship and help the priests with their daily tasks, and the divisions of the gatekeepers to serve at their assigned GATES. This was what David the man of God had ordered.
DARBY Translation: And he appointed, according to the ordinance of David his father, the divisions of the priests for their service, and the Levites for their charges, to praise and serve before the priests, as the duty of every day requiredD2535; and the doorkeepers by their divisions at every gate: for such was the commandment of David the man of God;
KJV Translation: And he appointed, according to the order of David his father, the courses of the priests to their service, and the Levites to their charges, to praise and minister before the priests, as the duty of every day required: the porters also by their courses at every gate: for so had David the man of God commandedK2537.
Keywords: BLESSING,GOD,SEEKERS,TOWER
Description: 2 Chronicles 14:7
NET Translation: He said to the people of Judah: “Let’s build these cities and fortify them with walls, towers, and barred GATES. The land remains ours because we have followed the Lord our God; we have followed him, and he has made us secure on all sides.” So they built the cities and prospered.
DARBY Translation: And he said to Judah, Let us build these cities, and surround them with walls and towers, GATES and bars, while the land is yet before us; for we have sought Jehovah our God; we have sought him, and he has given us rest on every side. And they built and prospered.
KJV Translation: Therefore he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about [them] walls, and towers, GATES, and bars, [while] the land [is] yet before us; because we have sought the LORD our God, we have sought [him], and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.
Keywords: GATES
Description: 2 Chronicles 18:9
NET Translation: Now the king of Israel and King Jehoshaphat of Judah were sitting on their respective thrones, dressed in their royal robes, at the threshing floor at the entrance of the gate of Samaria. All the prophets were prophesying before them.
DARBY Translation: And the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, having put on their robes, sat each on his throne; and they sat in an open place at the entrance of the gate of Samaria; and all the prophets prophesied before them.
KJV Translation: And the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah sat either of them on his throne, clothed in [their] robes, and they sat in a voidK2587place at the entering in of the gate of Samaria; and all the prophets prophesied before them.
Description: 2 Chronicles 23:19
NET Translation: He posted guards at the GATES of the Lord’s temple, so no one who was ceremonially unclean in any way could enter.
DARBY Translation: And he set the doorkeepers at the GATES of the house of Jehovah, that no one unclean in anything should enter in.
KJV Translation: And he set the porters at the GATES of the house of the LORD, that none [which was] unclean in any thing should enter in.
Keywords: CHURCH AND STATE,HEZEKIAH,MUSIC,PRIEST,THANKFULNESS
Description: 2 Chronicles 31:2
NET Translation: Hezekiah appointed the divisions of the priests and Levites to do their assigned tasks—to offer burnt sacrifices and present offerings and to serve, give thanks, and offer praise in the GATES of the Lord’s sanctuary.
DARBY Translation: And Hezekiah appointed the divisions of the priests, and the Levites after their divisions, every man according to his service, as well the priests as the Levites, for burnt-offerings and for peace-offerings, to serve and to give thanks and to praise in the GATES of the courtsD2630 of Jehovah.
KJV Translation: And Hezekiah appointed the courses of the priests and the Levites after their courses, every man according to his service, the priests and Levites for burnt offerings and for peace offerings, to minister, and to give thanks, and to praise in the GATES of the tents of the LORD.
Keywords: ASAPH,MUSIC,PORTERS
Description: 2 Chronicles 35:15
NET Translation: The musicians, the descendants of Asaph, manned their posts, as prescribed by David, Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun the king’s prophet. The guards at the various GATES did not need to leave their posts, for their fellow Levites made preparations for them.
DARBY Translation: And the singers, the sons of Asaph, were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the doorkeepers were at every gate; they had not to depart from their service, for their brethren the Levites prepared for them.
KJV Translation: And the singers the sons of Asaph [were] in their placeK2754, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the porters [waited] at every gate; they might not depart from their service; for their brethren the Levites prepared for them.
Keywords: GATES
Description: Nehemiah 1:3
NET Translation: They said to me, “The remnant that remains from the exile there in the province are experiencing considerable adversity and reproach. The wall of Jerusalem lies breached, and its GATES have been burned down!”
DARBY Translation: And they said to me, Those who remain, that are left of the captivity there in the province, are in great affliction and reproach; and the wall of Jerusalem is in ruins, and its GATES are burned with fire.
KJV Translation: And they said unto me, The remnant that are left of the captivity there in the province [are] in great affliction and reproach: the wall of Jerusalem also [is] broken down, and the GATES thereof are burned with fire.
Verse Intro: Nehemiah Prays for Israel
Keywords: COUNTENANCE,PATRIOTISM
Description: Nehemiah 2:3
NET Translation: I replied to the king, “O king, live forever! Why would I not appear dejected when the city with the graves of my ancestors lies desolate and its GATES destroyed by fire?”
DARBY Translation: And I said to the king, Let the king live for ever! Why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the placeD2725 of my fathers' sepulchres, lies waste, and its GATES are consumed with fire?
KJV Translation: And said unto the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' sepulchres, [lieth] waste, and the GATES thereof are consumed with fire?
Keywords: ASAPH
Description: Nehemiah 2:8
NET Translation: and a letter for Asaph the keeper of the king’s nature preserve, so that he will give me timber for beams for the GATES of the fortress adjacent to the temple and for the city wall and for the house to which I go.” So the king granted me these requests, for the good hand of my God was on me.
DARBY Translation: and a letter to Asaph the keeper of the king's forestD2726, that he may give me timber to make beams for the GATES of the palaceD2727 which [appertains] to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.
KJV Translation: And a letter unto Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the GATES of the palace which [appertained] to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.
Keywords: GIHON,HEZEKIAH,JERUSALEM
Description: Nehemiah 2:13
NET Translation: I proceeded through the Valley Gate by night, in the direction of the Well of the Dragons and the Dung Gate, inspecting the walls of Jerusalem that had been breached and its GATES that had been destroyed by fire.
DARBY Translation: And I went out by night by the valley-gateD2729, even toward the jackal-fountain, and to the dung-gate; and I viewed the walls of Jerusalem, which were in ruins, and its GATES were consumed with fire.
KJV Translation: And I went out by night by the gate of the valley, even before the dragon well, and to the dung port, and viewed the walls of Jerusalem, which were broken down, and the GATES thereof were consumed with fire.
Description: Nehemiah 2:17
NET Translation: Then I said to them, “You see the problem that we have—Jerusalem is desolate and its GATES are burned. Come on! Let’s rebuild the wall of Jerusalem so that this reproach will not continue.”
DARBY Translation: And I said to them, Ye see the distress that we are in, that Jerusalem lies waste, and its GATES are burned with fire. Come, and let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we be no more a reproach.
KJV Translation: Then said I unto them, Ye see the distress that we [are] in, how Jerusalem [lieth] waste, and the GATES thereof are burned with fire: come, and let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we be no more a reproach.
Keywords: PROPHECIES CONCERNING ISRAEL,JERUSALEM,LIBERALITY,NEHEMIAH,ELIASHIB,EZER,HANANEEL,MEAH,SHEEP GATE,TOWER
Description: Nehemiah 3:1
NET Translation: Then Eliashib the high priest and his priestly colleagues arose and built the Sheep Gate. They dedicated it and erected its doors, working as far as the Tower of the Hundred and the Tower of Hananel.
DARBY Translation: And Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brethren the priests, and they built the sheep-gate. They hallowed it, and set up its doors; and they hallowed it even to the tower of Meah, to the tower of Hananeel.
KJV Translation: Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brethren the priests, and they builded the sheep gate; they sanctified it, and set up the doors of it; even unto the tower of Meah they sanctified it, unto the tower of Hananeel.
Verse Intro: The Record of Those Building the Walls and GATES
Keywords: ARMIES,CRAFTINESS,DECEPTION,DIPLOMACY,FALSEHOOD,PROPHECIES CONCERNING ISRAEL,JERUSALEM,MALICE,NEHEMIAH,SANBALLAT,STRATEGY,TALEBEARER,TREACHERY,GASHMU,GESHEM,TOBIAH
Description: Nehemiah 6:1
NET Translation: When Sanballat, Tobiah, Geshem the Arab, and the rest of our enemies heard that I had rebuilt the wall and no breach remained in it (even though up to that time I had not positioned doors in the GATES),
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass when Sanballat, and Tobijah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies, heard that I had built the wall, and that there was no breach left in it (though at that time I had not set up the doors in the GATES),
KJV Translation: Now it came to pass, when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies, heard that I had builded the wall, and [that] there was no breach left therein; (though at that time I had not set up the doors upon the GATES;)
Verse Intro: Opposition to the Work Continues
Keywords: ELUL,MONTH
Description: Nehemiah 6:15
NET Translation: So the wall was completed on the twenty-fifth day of Elul, in just fifty-two days.
DARBY Translation: So the wall was finished on the twenty-fifth of Elul, in fifty-two days.
KJV Translation: So the wall was finished in the twenty and fifth [day] of [the month] Elul, in fifty and two days.
Verse Intro: Walls and GATES Completed
Keywords: WATCHMAN
Description: Nehemiah 7:3
NET Translation: I said to them, “The GATES of Jerusalem must not be opened in the early morning, until those who are standing guard close the doors and lock them. Position residents of Jerusalem as guards, some at their guard stations and some near their homes.”
DARBY Translation: And I said to them that the GATES of Jerusalem should not be opened until the sun was hot, and that they should shut the doors and bar them while they stood by; and that there should be appointed watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one over against his house.
KJV Translation: And I said unto them, Let not the GATES of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand by, let them shut the doors, and bar [them]: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one [to be] over against his house.
Keywords: EZRA,GATES,PROPHECIES CONCERNING ISRAEL,NEHEMIAH,RELIGIOUS ZEAL,FEASTS,JERUSALEM,LAW,REPENTANCE,SYNAGOGUE,WORD OF GOD,WORSHIP
Description: Nehemiah 8:1
NET Translation: all the people gathered together in the plaza which was in front of the Water Gate. They asked Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses which the Lord had commanded Israel.
DARBY Translation: all the people gathered together as one man to the open place that was before the water-gate; and they spoke to Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which Jehovah had commanded Israel.
KJV Translation: And all the people gathered themselves together as one man into the street that [was] before the water gate; and they spake unto Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded to Israel.
Verse Intro: Ezra Reads the Law Before the People
Keywords: TALMON
Description: Nehemiah 11:19
NET Translation: And the gatekeepers: Akkub, Talmon and their colleagues who were guarding the GATES—172.
DARBY Translation: And the doorkeepers, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren, that kept watch at the GATES, were a hundred and seventy-two.
KJV Translation: Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the GATESGATES." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">K2923, [were] an hundred seventy and two.
Keywords: AKKUB,BAKBUKIAH,MESHULLAM,OBADIAH,PORTERS,TALMON
Description: Nehemiah 12:25
NET Translation: Mattaniah, Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, and Akkub were gatekeepers who were guarding the storerooms at the GATES.
DARBY Translation: Mattaniah and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, were doorkeepers keeping the ward at the storehouses of the GATES.
KJV Translation: Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, [were] porters keeping the ward at the thresholdsK2937of the GATES.
Description: Nehemiah 12:30
NET Translation: When the priests and Levites had purified themselves, they purified the people, the GATES, and the wall.
DARBY Translation: And the priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, and the GATES and the wall.
KJV Translation: And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the GATES, and the wall.
Keywords: GATES
Description: Nehemiah 13:19
NET Translation: When the evening shadows began to fall on the GATES of Jerusalem before the Sabbath, I ordered the doors to be closed. I further directed that they were not to be opened until after the Sabbath. I positioned some of my young men at the GATES so that no load could enter on the Sabbath day.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass, that when it began to be dark in the GATES of Jerusalem before the sabbath, I commanded that the GATES should be shut; and I commanded that they should not be opened till after the sabbath. And I set [some] of my servantsD2840 at the GATES, so that no burden should be brought in on the sabbath day.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, that when the GATES of Jerusalem began to be dark before the sabbath, I commanded that the GATES should be shut, and charged that they should not be opened till after the sabbath: and [some] of my servants set I at the GATES, [that] there should no burden be brought in on the sabbath day.
Keywords: GATES
Description: Nehemiah 13:22
NET Translation: Then I directed the Levites to purify themselves and come and guard the GATES in order to keep the Sabbath day holy. For this please remember me, O my God, and have pity on me in keeping with your great love.
DARBY Translation: And I commanded the Levites that they should purify themselves, and that they should come and keep the GATES, to hallow the sabbath day. Remember this also for me, my God, and spare me according to thy great loving-kindness!
KJV Translation: And I commanded the Levites that they should cleanse themselves, and [that] they should come [and] keep the GATES, to sanctify the sabbath day. Remember me, O my God, [concerning] this also, and spare me according to the greatnessK2956of thy mercy.
Keywords: DEATH
Description: Job 17:16
NET Translation: Will it go down to the barred GATES of death? Will we descend together into the dust?”
DARBY Translation: It shall go down to the bars of Sheol, when [our] rest shall be together in the dust.
KJV Translation: They shall go down to the bars of the pit, when [our] rest together [is] in the dust.
Keywords: DEATH,GATES
Description: Job 38:17
NET Translation: Have the GATES of death been revealed to you? Have you seen the GATES of deepest darkness?
DARBY Translation: Have the GATES of death been revealed unto thee? and hast thou seen the GATES of the shadow of death?
KJV Translation: Have the GATES of death been opened unto thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death?
Keywords: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES,GATES
Description: Psalms 9:13
NET Translation: when they prayed: “Have mercy on me, Lord! See how I am oppressed by those who hate me, O one who can snatch me away from the GATES of death!
DARBY Translation: Be gracious unto me, O Jehovah; consider mine affliction from them that hate me, liftingD3230 me up from the GATES of death:
KJV Translation: Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble [which I suffer] of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the GATES of death:
Keywords: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES,CHURCH,JOY
Description: Psalms 9:14
NET Translation: Then I will tell about all your praiseworthy acts; in the GATES of Daughter Zion I will rejoice because of your deliverance.”
DARBY Translation: That I may declare all thy praise in the GATES of the daughter of Zion. I will be joyful in thy salvation.
KJV Translation: That I may shew forth all thy praise in the GATES of the daughter of Zion: I will rejoice in thy salvation.
Keywords: GATES,HEAVEN,JESUS THE CHRIST,PRAISE
Description: Psalms 24:7
NET Translation: Look up, you GATES. Rise up, you eternal doors. Then the majestic king will enter.
DARBY Translation: Lift up your heads, ye GATES, and be ye lifted up, ye everlasting doors, and the King of glory shall come in.
KJV Translation: Lift up your heads, O ye GATES; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.
Description: Psalms 24:9
NET Translation: Look up, you GATES. Rise up, you eternal doors. Then the majestic king will enter.
DARBY Translation: Lift up your heads, ye GATES; yea, lift up, ye everlasting doors, and the King of glory shall come in.
KJV Translation: Lift up your heads, O ye GATES; even lift [them] up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.
Keywords: DRUNKARD,DRUNKENNESS,GATES,PERSECUTION,SPEAKING
Description: Psalms 69:12
NET Translation: Those who sit at the city gate gossip about me; drunkards mock me in their songs.
DARBY Translation: They that sit in the gate talk of me, and [I am] the song of the drunkardsD3632.
KJV Translation: They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I [was] the song of the drunkardsK3793.
Keywords: TEMPLE,ZION
Description: Psalms 87:2
NET Translation: The Lord loves the GATES of Zion more than all the dwelling places of Jacob.
DARBY Translation: Jehovah loveth the GATES of Zion more than all the habitationsD3748 of Jacob.
KJV Translation: The LORD loveth the GATES of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
Keywords: CHURCH,THANKFULNESS
Description: Psalms 100:4
NET Translation: Enter his GATES with thanksgiving, and his courts with praise. Give him thanks. Praise his name.
DARBY Translation: Enter into his GATES with thanksgiving [and] into his courts with praise; give thanks unto him, bless his name:
KJV Translation: Enter into his GATES with thanksgiving, [and] into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, [and] bless his name.
Keywords: BRASS,GATES,IRON
Description: Psalms 107:16
NET Translation: For he shattered the bronze GATES, and hacked through the iron bars.
DARBY Translation: For he hath broken the GATES of bronze, and cut asunder the bars of iron.
KJV Translation: For he hath broken the GATES of brass, and cut the bars of iron in sunder.
Description: Psalms 107:18
NET Translation: They lost their appetite for all food, and they drew near the GATES of death.
DARBY Translation: Their soul abhorreth all manner of food, and they draw near unto the GATES of death:
KJV Translation: Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the GATES of death.
Keywords: GATES,JESUS THE CHRIST,WORSHIP
Description: Psalms 118:19
NET Translation: Open for me the GATES of the just king’s temple. I will enter through them and give thanks to the Lord.
DARBY Translation: Open to me the GATES of righteousness: I will enter into them; Jah will I praiseD3950.
KJV Translation: Open to me the GATES of righteousness: I will go into them, [and] I will praise the LORD:
Keywords: GATES
Description: Psalms 118:20
NET Translation: This is the Lord’s gate—the godly enter through it.
DARBY Translation: This is the gate of Jehovah: the righteous shall enter therein.
KJV Translation: This gate of the LORD, into which the righteous shall enter.
Description: Psalms 122:2
NET Translation: Our feet are standing inside your GATES, O Jerusalem.
DARBY Translation: Our feet shall stand within thy GATES, O Jerusalem.
KJV Translation: Our feet shall stand within thy GATES, O Jerusalem.
Keywords: BLESSING,GOD,NATION
Description: Psalms 147:13
NET Translation: For he makes the bars of your GATES strong. He blesses your children within you.
DARBY Translation: For he hath strengthened the bars of thy GATES; he hath blessed thy children within thee;
KJV Translation: For he hath strengthened the bars of thy GATES; he hath blessed thy children within thee.
Keywords: GATES,SALVATION,WISDOM
Description: Proverbs 1:21
NET Translation: at the head of the noisy streets she calls, in the entrances of the GATES in the city she utters her words:
DARBY Translation: she calleth in the chief [place] of concourse, in the entry of the GATES; in the city she uttereth her words:
KJV Translation: She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the GATES: in the city she uttereth her words, [saying],
Keywords: GATES
Description: Proverbs 8:3
NET Translation: beside the GATES opening into the city, at the entrance of the doorways she cries out:
DARBY Translation: Beside the GATES, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors, she crieth aloud.
KJV Translation: She crieth at the GATES, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors.
Keywords: DESIRE,SEEKERS,WATCHFULNESS
Description: Proverbs 8:34
NET Translation: Blessed is the one who listens to me, watching at my doors day by day, waiting beside my doorway.
DARBY Translation: Blessed is the man thatD4222 heareth me, watching daily at my GATES, waiting at the posts of my doors.
KJV Translation: Blessed [is] the man that heareth me, watching daily at my GATES, waiting at the posts of my doors.
Keywords: GOD,WICKED (PEOPLE)
Description: Proverbs 14:19
NET Translation: Bad people have bowed before good people, and wicked people have bowed at the GATES of someone righteous.
DARBY Translation: The evil bow before the good, and the wicked at the GATES of the righteous [man].
KJV Translation: The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the GATES of the righteous.
Keywords: CASTLE,FAMILY,STRIFE
Description: Proverbs 18:19
NET Translation: A relative offended is harder to reach than a strong city, and disputes are like the barred GATES of a fortified citadel.
DARBY Translation: A brother offendedD4338 is [harder to be won] than a strong city; and contentions are as the bars of a palace.
KJV Translation: A brother offended [is harder to be won] than a strong city: and [their] contentions [are] like the bars of a castle.
Keywords: GATES,OPPRESSION,POOR
Description: Proverbs 22:22
NET Translation: Do not exploit a poor person because he is poor and do not crush the needy in court,
DARBY Translation: Rob not the poor, because he is poor, neither oppress the afflicted in the gate;
KJV Translation: Rob not the poor, because he [is] poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:
Verse Intro: Sayings of the Wise 1
Keywords: CHILDREN,COMPANY,OBEDIENCE,WISDOM,YOUNG MEN
Description: Proverbs 28:7
NET Translation: The one who keeps the law is a discerning child, but a companion of gluttons brings shame to his parents.
DARBY Translation: Whoso observeth the law is a son that hath understanding; but he that is a companion of profliGATES bringeth shame to his father.
KJV Translation: Whoso keepeth the law [is] a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous [men] shameth his father.
Description: Proverbs 31:23
NET Translation: Her husband is well-known in the city gate when he sits with the elders of the land.
DARBY Translation: Her husband is known in the GATES, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.
KJV Translation: Her husband is known in the GATES, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.
Description: Proverbs 31:31
NET Translation: Give her credit for what she has accomplished, and let her works praise her in the city GATES.
DARBY Translation: Give her of the fruit of her handsD4472, and let her own works praise her in the GATES.
KJV Translation: Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the GATES.
Keywords: MANDRAKE
Description: Song of Solomon 7:13
NET Translation: The mandrakes send out their fragrance; over our door is every delicacy, both new and old, which I have stored up for you, my lover.
DARBY Translation: The mandrakesD4583 yield fragrance; And at our GATES are all choice fruits, new and old: I have laid them up for thee, my beloved.
KJV Translation: The mandrakes give a smell, and at our GATES [are] all manner of pleasant [fruits], new and old, [which] I have laid up for thee, O my beloved.
Keywords: GATES,MOURNING,WAR
Description: Isaiah 3:26
NET Translation: Her GATES will mourn and lament; deprived of her people, she will sit on the ground.
DARBY Translation: and her GATES shall lament and mourn; and, stripped, she shall sit upon the ground.
KJV Translation: And her GATES shall lament and mourn; and she [being] desolateK4544shall sit upon the ground.
Keywords: MOUNTAIN
Description: Isaiah 13:2
NET Translation: On a bare hill raise a signal flag; shout to them, wave your hand, so they might enter the GATES of the princes!
DARBY Translation: Lift up a banner upon a bareD4711 mountain, raise the voice unto them, shake the hand, that they may enter the GATES of the nobles.
KJV Translation: Lift ye up a banner upon the high mountain, exalt the voice unto them, shake the hand, that they may go into the GATES of the nobles.
Keywords: METEOROLOGY AND CELESTIAL PHENOMENA,WICKED (PEOPLE)
Description: Isaiah 24:18
NET Translation: The one who runs away from the sound of the terror will fall into the pit; the one who climbs out of the pit will be trapped by the snare. For the floodGATES of the heavens are opened up and the foundations of the earth shake.
DARBY Translation: And it shall come to pass, [that] he who fleeth from the sound of the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that cometh up out of the midst of the pit shall be taken in the snare; for the windows on high are open, and the foundations of the earth shake.
KJV Translation: And it shall come to pass, [that] he who fleeth from the noise of the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that cometh up out of the midst of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for the windows from on high are open, and the foundations of the earth do shake.
Keywords: GATES,HOLINESS,ISRAEL,PROPHECIES CONCERNING
Description: Isaiah 26:2
NET Translation: Open the GATES so a righteous nation can enter—one that remains trustworthy.
DARBY Translation: Open ye the GATES, and the righteous nation which keepeth faithfulness shall enter inD4810.
KJV Translation: Open ye the GATES, that the righteous nation which keepeth the truthK4743may enter in.
Keywords: DEATH,GATES,MURMURING
Description: Isaiah 38:10
NET Translation: “I thought, ‘In the middle of my life I must walk through the GATES of Sheol, I am deprived of the rest of my years.’
DARBY Translation: I said, In the meridianD4918 of my days I shall go to the GATES of Sheol: I am deprived of the rest of my years.
KJV Translation: I said in the cutting off of my days, I shall go to the GATES of the grave: I am deprived of the residue of my years.
Keywords: ANOINTING,BABYLON,CALL,CYRUS,GATES,GOD,ISAIAH,PERSIA
Description: Isaiah 45:1
NET Translation: “This is what the Lord says to his chosen one, to Cyrus, whose right hand I hold in order to subdue nations before him, and disarm kings, to open doors before him, so GATES remain unclosed:
DARBY Translation: Thus saith Jehovah to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him and I will loose the loins of kings; to open before him the two-leaved doors, and the GATES shall not be shut:
KJV Translation: Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holdenK4925, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved GATES; and the GATES shall not be shut;
Verse Intro: Cyrus to be God's Instrument in Helping Israel
Keywords: BABYLON,BRASS,GATES,GOD
Description: Isaiah 45:2
NET Translation: ‘I will go before you and level mountains. Bronze doors I will shatter and iron bars I will hack through.
DARBY Translation: I will go before thee, and make the elevated placesD4991 plain; I will break in pieces the brazen doors, and cut asunder the bars of iron;
KJV Translation: I will go before thee, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the GATES of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron:
Keywords: AGATE,CARBUNCLE,STONES
Description: Isaiah 54:12
NET Translation: I will make your pinnacles out of gems, your GATES out of beryl, and your outer wall out of beautiful stones.
DARBY Translation: and I will make thy battlements of rubies, and thy GATES of carbuncles, and all thy borders of precious stones.
KJV Translation: And I will make thy windows of aGATES, and thy GATES of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones.
Keywords: GATES,GLORY,SUN
Description: Isaiah 60:11
NET Translation: 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.
DARBY Translation: And thy GATES shall stand open continually: (they shall not be shut day nor night,) that the wealth of the nations may be brought unto thee, and that their kings may be led [to thee].
KJV Translation: Therefore thy GATES shall be open continually; they shall not be shut day nor night; that [men] may bring unto thee the forcesK5009of the Gentiles, and [that] their kings [may be] brought.
Keywords: NATION,SALVATION
Description: Isaiah 60:18
NET Translation: Sounds of violence will no longer be heard in your land, or the sounds of destruction and devastation within your borders. You will name your walls, ‘Deliverance,’ and your GATES, ‘Praise.’
DARBY Translation: Violence shall no more be heard in thy land, wasting nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt call thy walls Salvation, and thy GATES Praise.
KJV Translation: Violence shall no more be heard in thy land, wasting nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt call thy walls Salvation, and thy GATES Praise.
Keywords: JESUS THE CHRIST,STANDARD
Description: Isaiah 62:10
NET Translation: Come through! Come through the GATES! Prepare the way for the people! Build it—Build the roadway! Remove the stones. Lift a signal flag for the nations.
DARBY Translation: Go through, go through the GATES; prepare the way of the people; cast up, cast up the highway; gather out the stones; lift up a banner for the peoples.
KJV Translation: Go through, go through the GATES; prepare ye the way of the people; cast up, cast up the highway; gather out the stones; lift up a standard for the people.
Keywords: ASSYRIA,IDOLATRY,SYRIA
Description: Jeremiah 1:15
NET Translation: For I will soon summon all the peoples of the kingdoms of the north,” says the Lord. “They will come and their kings will set up their thrones near the entrances of the GATES of Jerusalem. They will attack all the walls surrounding it and all the towns in Judah.
DARBY Translation: For behold, I am calling all the families of the kingdoms of the north, saith Jehovah, and they shall come, and they shall set every one his throne at the entering of the GATES of Jerusalem, and against all the walls thereof round about, and against all the cities of Judah:
KJV Translation: For, lo, I will call all the families of the kingdoms of the north, saith the LORD; and they shall come, and they shall set every one his throne at the entering of the GATES of Jerusalem, and against all the walls thereof round about, and against all the cities of Judah.
Keywords: TEMPLE
Description: Jeremiah 7:2
NET Translation: “Stand in the gate of the Lord’s temple and proclaim this message: ‘Listen to the Lord’s message, all you people of Judah who have passed through these GATES to worship the Lord.
DARBY Translation: Stand in the gate of Jehovah's house, and proclaim there this word, and say, Hear ye the word of Jehovah, all Judah, that enter in at these GATES to worship Jehovah.
KJV Translation: Stand in the gate of the LORD'S house, and proclaim there this word, and say, Hear the word of the LORD, all [ye of] Judah, that enter in at these GATES to worship the LORD.
Keywords: CAPTIVITY
Description: Jeremiah 13:19
NET Translation: 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.’”
DARBY Translation: The cities of the southD5263 are shut up, and there is none to open [them]; all Judah is carried away captive: it is wholly carried away captive.
KJV Translation: The cities of the south shall be shut up, and none shall open [them]: Judah shall be carried away captive all of it, it shall be wholly carried away captive.
Keywords: GATES,MOURNING
Description: Jeremiah 14:2
NET Translation: “The people of Judah are in mourning. The people in her cities are pining away. They lie on the ground expressing their sorrow. Cries of distress come up to me from Jerusalem.
DARBY Translation: Judah mourneth, and the GATES thereof languish, they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem goeth up.
KJV Translation: Judah mourneth, and the GATES thereof languish; they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
Keywords: FAN,IMPENITENCE
Description: Jeremiah 15:7
NET Translation: The Lord continued, “In every town in the land I will purge them like straw blown away by the wind. I will destroy my people. I will kill off their children. I will do so because they did not change their behavior.
DARBY Translation: And I will fan them with a fan in the GATES of the land; I will bereave of children [and] destroy my people: they have not returned from their ways.
KJV Translation: And I will fan them with a fan in the GATES of the land; I will bereave [them] of childrenK5163, I will destroy my people, [since] they return not from their ways.
Keywords: GATES
Description: Jeremiah 17:19
NET Translation: The Lord told me, “Go and stand in the People’s Gate through which the kings of Judah enter and leave the city. Then go and stand in all the other GATES of the city of Jerusalem.
DARBY Translation: Thus hath Jehovah said unto me: Go and stand in the gate of the children of the people, by which the kings of Judah come in, and by which they go out, and in all the GATES of Jerusalem;
KJV Translation: Thus said the LORD unto me; Go and stand in the gate of the children of the people, whereby the kings of Judah come in, and by the which they go out, and in all the GATES of Jerusalem;
Verse Intro: Blessing of Judah is Contingent on Observing the Sabbath
Keywords: GATES
Description: Jeremiah 17:20
NET Translation: And then announce to them, ‘Listen to the Lord’s message, you kings of Judah, and everyone from Judah, and all you citizens of Jerusalem, those who pass through these GATES.
DARBY Translation: and say unto them, Hear the word of Jehovah, ye kings of Judah, and all Judah, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, that enter in by these GATES;
KJV Translation: And say unto them, Hear ye the word of the LORD, ye kings of Judah, and all Judah, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, that enter in by these GATES:
Keywords: SABBATH
Description: Jeremiah 17:21
NET Translation: The Lord says, Be very careful if you value your lives! Do not carry any loads in through the GATES of Jerusalem on the Sabbath day.
DARBY Translation: thus saith Jehovah: Take heed to your souls, and bear no burden on the sabbath day, and bring nothing in through the GATES of Jerusalem;
KJV Translation: Thus saith the LORD; Take heed to yourselves, and bear no burden on the sabbath day, nor bring [it] in by the GATES of Jerusalem;
Keywords: BLESSING,REWARD,SABBATH
Description: Jeremiah 17:24
NET Translation: The Lord says, ‘You must make sure to obey me. You must not bring any loads through the GATES of this city on the Sabbath day. You must set the Sabbath day apart to me. You must not do any work on that day.
DARBY Translation: And it shall come to pass, if ye diligently hearken unto me, saith Jehovah, to bring in no burden through the GATES of this city on the sabbath day, and to hallow the sabbath day, to do no work therein;
KJV Translation: And it shall come to pass, if ye diligently hearken unto me, saith the LORD, to bring in no burden through the GATES of this city on the sabbath day, but hallow the sabbath day, to do no work therein;
Keywords: CHARIOT,THRONE
Description: Jeremiah 17:25
NET Translation: If you do this, then the kings and princes who follow in David’s succession and ride in chariots or on horses will continue to enter through these GATES, as well as their officials and the people of Judah and the citizens of Jerusalem. This city will always be filled with people.
DARBY Translation: then shall there enter in, through the GATES of this city, kings and princes sitting upon the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, they and their princes, the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem: and this city shall be inhabited for ever.
KJV Translation: Then shall there enter into the GATES of this city kings and princes sitting upon the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, they, and their princes, the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem: and this city shall remain for ever.
Description: Jeremiah 17:27
NET Translation: But you must obey me and set the Sabbath day apart to me. You must not carry any loads in through the GATES of Jerusalem on the Sabbath day. If you disobey, I will set the GATES of Jerusalem on fire. It will burn down all the fortified dwellings in Jerusalem and no one will be able to put it out.’”
DARBY Translation: But if ye will not hearken unto me, to hallow the sabbath day and not to bear a burden and enter in through the GATES of Jerusalem on the sabbath day, then will I kindle a fire in the GATES thereof, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem, and it shall not be quenched.
KJV Translation: But if ye will not hearken unto me to hallow the sabbath day, and not to bear a burden, even entering in at the GATES of Jerusalem on the sabbath day; then will I kindle a fire in the GATES thereof, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem, and it shall not be quenched.
Keywords: BENJAMIN,CHURCH,GATES,IMMER,STOCKS
Description: Jeremiah 20:2
NET Translation: When he heard Jeremiah’s prophecy, he had the prophet flogged. Then he put him in the stocks that were at the Upper Gate of Benjamin in the Lord’s temple.
DARBY Translation: And Pashur smote Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that were in the upper gate of Benjamin, which was in the house of Jehovah.
KJV Translation: Then Pashur smote Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that [were] in the high gate of Benjamin, which [was] by the house of the LORD.
Keywords: GATES
Description: Jeremiah 22:2
NET Translation: Say: ‘Listen, O king of Judah who follows in David’s succession. You, your officials, and your subjects who pass through the GATES of this palace must listen to the Lord’s message.
DARBY Translation: and say, Hear the word of Jehovah, O king of Judah, that sittest upon the throne of David, thou, and thy servants, and thy people who enter in through these GATES.
KJV Translation: And say, Hear the word of the LORD, O king of Judah, that sittest upon the throne of David, thou, and thy servants, and thy people that enter in by these GATES:
Keywords: BLESSING,CHARIOT,CONTINGENCIES,REWARD
Description: Jeremiah 22:4
NET Translation: If you are careful to obey these commands, then the kings who follow in David’s succession and ride in chariots or on horses will continue to come through the GATES of this palace, as will their officials and their subjects.
DARBY Translation: For if ye do this thing indeed, then shall there enter in through the GATES of this house kings sitting in the place of David upon his throne, riding in chariots and on horses, he, and his servants, and his people.
KJV Translation: For if ye do this thing indeed, then shall there enter in by the GATES of this house kings sitting upon the throne of DavidK5193, riding in chariots and on horses, he, and his servants, and his people.
Keywords: BURIAL
Description: Jeremiah 22:19
NET Translation: He will be left unburied just like a dead donkey. His body will be dragged off and thrown outside the GATES of Jerusalem.
DARBY Translation: He shall be buried with the burial of an ass, dragged along and cast forth beyond the GATES of Jerusalem.
KJV Translation: He shall be buried with the burial of an ass, drawn and cast forth beyond the GATES of Jerusalem.
Keywords: BENJAMIN,EBED-MELECH,ETHIOPIA,EUNUCH,GATES,INTERCESSION,JEREMIAH,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,PRISONERS
Description: Jeremiah 38:7
NET Translation: An Ethiopian, Ebed Melech, a court official in the royal palace, heard that Jeremiah had been put in the cistern. While the king was holding court at the Benjamin Gate,
DARBY Translation: And Ebed-melech the EthiopianD5410, a eunuch who was in the king's house, heard that they had put Jeremiah in the dungeon now the king was sitting in the gate of Benjamin,
KJV Translation: Now when Ebedmelech the Ethiopian, one of the eunuchs which was in the king's house, heard that they had put Jeremiah in the dungeon; the king then sitting in the gate of Benjamin;
Verse Intro: Jeremiah Rescued from the Pit by Ebed Melech and returned to the Guard Courtyard
Keywords: GATES,JERUSALEM,NERGAL-SHAREZER,RAB-MAG,RABSARIS,SAMGAR-NEBO,SARSECHIM
Description: Jeremiah 39:3
NET Translation: Then Nergal Sharezer of Samgar, Nebo Sarsekim (who was a chief officer), Nergal Sharezer (who was a high official), and all the other officers of the king of Babylon came and set up quarters in the Middle Gate.
DARBY Translation: and all the princes of the king of Babylon came in, and sat in the middle gate: Nergal-sharezer, Samgar-nebu, Sarsechim, chief chamberlainD5415, Nergal-sharezer, chief magian, and all the rest of the princes of the king of Babylon.
KJV Translation: And all the princes of the king of Babylon came in, and sat in the middle gate, [even] Nergalsharezer, Samgarnebo, Sarsechim, Rabsaris, Nergalsharezer, Rabmag, with all the residue of the princes of the king of Babylon.
Description: Jeremiah 49:31
NET Translation: The Lord says, “Army of Babylon, go and attack a nation that lives in peace and security. They have no GATES or walls to protect them. They live all alone.
DARBY Translation: Arise, get you up against the nation at ease, that dwelleth securely, saith Jehovah, which hath neither GATES nor bars: they dwell alone.
KJV Translation: Arise, get you up unto the wealthyK5364nation, that dwelleth without care, saith the LORD, which have neither GATES nor bars, [which] dwell alone.
Keywords: WAR,WOMEN
Description: Jeremiah 51:30
NET Translation: The soldiers of Babylonia will stop fighting. They will remain in their fortified cities. They will lose their strength to do battle. They will be as frightened as women. The houses in her cities will be set on fire. The GATES of her cities will be broken down.
DARBY Translation: The mighty men of Babylon have ceased to fight, they are sitting in the fortresses; their might hath failed, they are become as women: they have set her dwelling places on fire; her bars are broken.
KJV Translation: The mighty men of Babylon have forborn to fight, they have remained in [their] holds: their might hath failed; they became as women: they have burned her dwellingplaces; her bars are broken.
Keywords: BABYLON,WALLS OF THE CITIES
Description: Jeremiah 51:58
NET Translation: This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies says, “Babylon’s thick wall will be completely demolished. Her high GATES will be set on fire. The peoples strive for what does not satisfy. The nations grow weary trying to get what will be destroyed.”
DARBY Translation: Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly laid bareD5508, and her high GATES shall be burned with fire; so that the peoples will have laboured in vain, and the nationsD5509 for the fire: and they shall be weary.
KJV Translation: Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly broken, and her high GATES shall be burned with fire; and the people shall labour in vain, and the folk in the fire, and they shall be weary.
Keywords: VIRGIN,ZION
Description: Lamentations 1:4
NET Translation: ד (Dalet). The roads to Zion mourn because no one travels to the festivals. All her city GATES are deserted; her priests groan. Her virgins grieve; she is in bitter anguish!
DARBY Translation: The ways of Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn assembly: all her GATES are desolate; her priests sigh, her virgins are in grief; and as for her, she is in bitterness.
KJV Translation: The ways of Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn feasts: all her GATES are desolate: her priests sigh, her virgins are afflicted, and she [is] in bitterness.
Keywords: PROPHECY
Description: Lamentations 2:9
NET Translation: ט (Tet). Her city GATES have fallen to the ground; he smashed to bits the bars that lock her GATES. Her king and princes were taken into exile; there is no more guidance available. As for her prophets, they no longer receive a vision from the Lord.
DARBY Translation: Her GATES are sunk into the ground; he hath destroyed and broken her bars. Her king and her princes are among the nations: the law is no [more]; her prophets also find no vision from Jehovah.
KJV Translation: Her GATES are sunk into the ground; he hath destroyed and broken her bars: her king and her princes [are] among the Gentiles: the law [is] no [more]; her prophets also find no vision from the LORD.
Description: Lamentations 4:12
NET Translation: ל (Lamed). Neither the kings of the earth nor the people of the lands ever thought that enemy or foe could enter the GATES of Jerusalem.
DARBY Translation: The kings of the earth, and all the inhabitants of the world, would not have believed that the adversary and the enemy should enter into the GATES of Jerusalem.
KJV Translation: The kings of the earth, and all the inhabitants of the world, would not have believed that the adversary and the enemy should have entered into the GATES of Jerusalem.
Description: Ezekiel 21:15
NET Translation: So hearts melt with fear and many stumble. At all their GATES I have stationed the sword for slaughter. Ah! It is made to flash, it is drawn for slaughter!
DARBY Translation: In order that the heart may melt, and the stumbling-blocks be multiplied, I have set the threatening sword against all their GATES: ah! it is made glitteringD5708, it is whettedD5709 for the slaughter.
KJV Translation: I have set the pointK5601of the sword against all their GATES, that [their] heart may faint, and [their] ruins be multiplied: ah! [it is] made bright, [it is] wrappedK5602up for the slaughter.
Keywords: ARMIES,BATTERING-RAM,SORCERY
Description: Ezekiel 21:22
NET Translation: Into his right hand comes the portent for Jerusalem—to set up battering rams, to give the signal for slaughter, to shout out the battle cry, to set up battering rams against the GATES, to erect a siege ramp, to build a siege wall.
DARBY Translation: In his right hand is the lotD5713 of Jerusalem to appoint battering-rams, to open the mouth for bloodshed, to lift up the voice with shouting, to appoint battering-rams against the GATES, to cast mounds, to build siege-towers.
KJV Translation: At his right hand was the divination for Jerusalem, to appoint captainsK5607, to open the mouth in the slaughter, to lift up the voice with shouting, to appoint [battering] rams against the GATES, to cast a mount, [and] to build a fort.
Keywords: MALICE,MOCKING,SCOFFING
Description: Ezekiel 26:2
NET Translation: “Son of man, because Tyre has said about Jerusalem, ‘Aha, the gateway of the peoples is broken; it has swung open to me. I will become rich, now that she has been destroyed,’
DARBY Translation: Son of man, because Tyre hath said against Jerusalem, Aha, she is broken, the gate of the peoples! she is turned unto me: I shall be replenished [now] she is laid waste;
KJV Translation: Son of man, because that Tyrus hath said against Jerusalem, Aha, she is broken [that was] the GATES of the people: she is turned unto me: I shall be replenished, [now] she is laid waste:
Description: Ezekiel 26:10
NET Translation: He will cover you with the dust kicked up by his many horses. Your walls will shake from the noise of the horsemen, wheels, and chariots when he enters your GATES like those who invade through a city’s broken walls.
DARBY Translation: By reason of the abundance of his horses their dust shall cover thee; thy walls shall shake at the noise of the horsemen, and of the wheels, and of the chariots, when he shall enter through thy GATES, as a city is entered into, wherein is made a breach.
KJV Translation: By reason of the abundance of his horses their dust shall cover thee: thy walls shall shake at the noise of the horsemen, and of the wheels, and of the chariots, when he shall enter into thy GATES, as men enter into a city wherein is made a breach.
Description: Ezekiel 38:11
NET Translation: You will say, “I will invade a land of unwalled towns; I will advance against those living quietly in security—all of them living without walls and barred GATES—
DARBY Translation: and thou shalt say, I will go up to the land of unwalled villages; I will come to them that are in quiet, that dwell in safety, all of them dwelling without walls, and having neither bars nor GATES,
KJV Translation: And thou shalt say, I will go up to the land of unwalled villages; I will go to them that are at rest, that dwell safelyK5770, all of them dwelling without walls, and having neither bars nor GATES,
Description: Ezekiel 40:18
NET Translation: The pavement was beside the GATES, corresponding to the length of the GATES; this was the lower pavement.
DARBY Translation: And the pavement was by the side of the GATES, answering to the length of the GATES, [namely] the lower pavement.
KJV Translation: And the pavement by the side of the GATES over against the length of the GATES [was] the lower pavement.
Description: Ezekiel 40:38
NET Translation: There was a chamber with its door by the porch of the gate; there they washed the burnt offering.
DARBY Translation: And there was a cell and its entry by the posts of the GATES; there they rinsedD5894 the burnt-offering.
KJV Translation: And the chambers and the entries thereof [were] by the posts of the GATES, where they washed the burnt offering.
Keywords: GATES
Description: Ezekiel 41:24
NET Translation: Each of the doors had two leaves, two swinging leaves; two leaves for one door and two leaves for the other.
DARBY Translation: And the doors had two leaves, two turning-leaves: two for the one door, and two leaves for the other.
KJV Translation: And the doors had two leaves [apiece], two turning leaves; two [leaves] for the one door, and two leaves for the other [door].
Description: Ezekiel 44:11
NET Translation: Yet they will be ministers in my sanctuary, having oversight at the GATES of the temple, and serving the temple. They will slaughter the burnt offerings and the sacrifices for the people, and they will stand before them to minister to them.
DARBY Translation: but they shall be ministers in my sanctuary, having oversight at the GATES of the house, and doing the service of the house: they shall slaughter the burnt-offering and the sacrifice for the people, and they shall stand before them to minister unto them.
KJV Translation: Yet they shall be ministers in my sanctuary, [having] charge at the GATES of the house, and ministering to the house: they shall slay the burnt offering and the sacrifice for the people, and they shall stand before them to minister unto them.
Keywords: PRIEST,WOOL
Description: Ezekiel 44:17
NET Translation: “‘When they enter the GATES of the inner court, they must wear linen garments; they must not have any wool on them when they minister in the inner GATES of the court and in the temple.
DARBY Translation: And it shall come to pass when they enter in at the GATES of the inner court, they shall be clothed with linen garments; and no wool shall come upon them, when they minister in the GATES of the inner court, and towards the house.
KJV Translation: And it shall come to pass, [that] when they enter in at the GATES of the inner court, they shall be clothed with linen garments; and no wool shall come upon them, whiles they minister in the GATES of the inner court, and within.
Description: Ezekiel 45:5
NET Translation: An area 8¼ miles in length and 3⅓ miles in width will be for the Levites, who minister at the temple, as the place for the cities in which they will live.
DARBY Translation: And [a space of] five and twenty thousand in length, and ten thousand in breadth, shall the Levites, who do the service of the house, have for themselves, for a possession, for their habitationsGATES of habitation.'" href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D5946.
KJV Translation: And the five and twenty thousand of length, and the ten thousand of breadth, shall also the Levites, the ministers of the house, have for themselves, for a possession for twenty chambers.
Description: Ezekiel 48:30
NET Translation: “These are the exits of the city: On the north side, 1½ miles by measure,
DARBY Translation: And these are the goings out of the city. On the north side, four thousand and five hundred [cubits] by measure.
KJV Translation: And these [are] the goings out of the city on the north side, four thousand and five hundred measures.
Verse Intro: The GATES of the City
Keywords: JERUSALEM
Description: Ezekiel 48:31
NET Translation: the GATES of the city will be named for the tribes of Israel. There will be three GATES to the north: one gate for Reuben, one gate for Judah, and one gate for Levi.
DARBY Translation: And the GATES of the city shall be after the names of the tribes of Israel: three GATES northward: the gate of Reuben, one; the gate of Judah, one; the gate of Levi, one.
KJV Translation: And the GATES of the city [shall be] after the names of the tribes of Israel: three GATES northward; one gate of Reuben, one gate of Judah, one gate of Levi.
Description: Ezekiel 48:32
NET Translation: On the east side, 1½ miles in length, there will be three GATES: one gate for Joseph, one gate for Benjamin, and one gate for Dan.
DARBY Translation: And at the east side four thousand and five hundred, and three GATES: the gate of Joseph, one; the gate of Benjamin, one; the gate of Dan, one.
KJV Translation: And at the east side four thousand and five hundred: and three GATES; and one gate of Joseph, one gate of Benjamin, one gate of Dan.
Description: Ezekiel 48:33
NET Translation: On the south side, 1½ miles by measure, there will be three GATES: one gate for Simeon, one gate for Issachar, and one gate for Zebulun.
DARBY Translation: And at the south side four thousand and five hundred [cubits] by measure, and three GATES: the gate of Simeon, one; the gate of Issachar, one; the gate of Zebulun, one.
KJV Translation: And at the south side four thousand and five hundred measures: and three GATES; one gate of Simeon, one gate of Issachar, one gate of Zebulun.
Description: Ezekiel 48:34
NET Translation: On the west side, 1½ miles in length, there will be three GATES: one gate for Gad, one gate for Asher, and one gate for Naphtali.
DARBY Translation: At the west side four thousand and five hundred, [and] their three GATES: the gate of Gad, one; the gate of Asher, one; the gate of Naphtali, one.
KJV Translation: At the west side four thousand and five hundred, [with] their three GATES; one gate of Gad, one gate of Asher, one gate of Naphtali.
Keywords: PROPHECIES CONCERNING ISRAEL,SWORD
Description: Hosea 11:6
NET Translation: A sword will flash in their cities, it will destroy the bars of their city GATES, and will devour them in their fortresses.
DARBY Translation: and the sword shall turn about in his cities, and shall consume his barsD6192, and devour [them], because of their own counsels.
KJV Translation: And the sword shall abide on his cities, and shall consume his branches, and devour [them], because of their own counsels.
Description: Obadiah 1:11
NET Translation: You stood aloof while strangers took his army captive, and foreigners advanced to his GATES. When they cast lots over Jerusalem, you behaved as though you were in league with them.
DARBY Translation: In the day that thou stoodest on the other side, in the day that strangers carried away captive his substanceD6310, and foreigners entered into his GATES, and cast lots upon Jerusalem, even thou wast as one of them.
KJV Translation: In the day that thou stoodest on the other side, in the day that the strangers carried away captive his forces, and foreigners entered into his GATES, and cast lots upon Jerusalem, even thou [wast] as one of them.
Keywords: CORRUPTION
Description: Jonah 2:6
NET Translation: I went down to the very bottoms of the mountains; the GATES of the netherworld barred me in forever, but you brought me up from the Pit, O Lord, my God.
DARBY Translation: I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; The bars of the earth [closed] upon me for ever: But thou hast brought up my life from the pit, O Jehovah my God.
KJV Translation: I went down to the bottomsK6261of the mountains; the earth with her bars [was] about me for ever: yet hast thou brought up my life from corruptionK6262, O LORD my God.
Keywords: PALACE
Description: Nahum 2:6
NET Translation: The sluice GATES are opened; the royal palace is deluged and dissolves.
DARBY Translation: The GATES of the rivers are opened, and the palace melteth away.
KJV Translation: The GATES of the rivers shall be opened, and the palace shall be dissolvedK6347.
Keywords: WOMEN
Description: Nahum 3:13
NET Translation: 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.
DARBY Translation: Behold, thy people in the midst of thee are [as] women: the GATES of thy land are set wide open unto thine enemies; the fire devoureth thy bars.
KJV Translation: Behold, thy people in the midst of thee [are] women: the GATES of thy land shall be set wide open unto thine enemies: the fire shall devour thy bars.
Keywords: COMMANDMENTS,COURT,GATES,JUSTICE,NEIGHBOR,QUOTATIONS AND ALLUSIONS,RULERS,SPEAKING,TRUTH
Description: Zechariah 8:16
NET Translation: These are the things you must do: Speak the truth, each of you, to one another. Practice true and righteous judgment in your courts.
DARBY Translation: These are the things that ye shall do: Speak truth every one with his neighbour; executeD6537 truth and the judgment of peace in your GATES;
KJV Translation: These [are] the things that ye shall do; Speak ye every man the truth to his neighbour; execute the judgment of truth and peaceK6475in your GATES:
Keywords: ISRAEL,PROPHECIES CONCERNING
Description: Zechariah 11:1
NET Translation: Open your GATES, Lebanon, so that the fire may consume your cedars.
DARBY Translation: Open thy doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may devour thy cedars.
KJV Translation: Open thy doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may devour thy cedars.
Verse Intro: The Rejection of the True Shepherd of the People
Keywords: DEATH,GATES,HELL,HIGHWAYS,STRAIT GATE,WAY,WICKED (PEOPLE)
Description: Matthew 7:13
NET Translation: “Enter through the narrow gate, because the gate is wide and the way is spacious that leads to destruction, and there are many who enter through it.
DARBY Translation: Enter in through the narrow gate, for wide the gate and broad the way that leads to destruction, and many are they who enter in through it.
KJV Translation: “Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide” [is] “the gate, and broad” [is] “the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat:”
Keywords: CHURCH,GATES,HADES,HELL,JESUS THE CHRIST,MILLENNIUM,PETER,ROCK,SATAN,STONES
Description: Matthew 16:18
NET Translation: And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the GATES of Hades will not overpower it.
DARBY Translation: And *I* also, I say unto thee that *thou* art PeterD6810, and on this rock I will build my assembly, and hades' GATESGATES of hades.' These words are rather in a remarkable manner without the article, giving the character of the power rather than a particular object before the mind." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D6811 shall not prevail against it.
KJV Translation: “And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the GATES of hell shall not prevail against it.”
Keywords: COMPLICITY,GATES,MARTYRDOM,PAUL,PUNISHMENT,WITNESS
Description: Acts 7:58
NET Translation: When they had driven him out of the city, they began to stone him, and the witnesses laid their cloaks at the feet of a young man named Saul.
DARBY Translation: and having cast [him] out of the city, they stoned [him]. And the witnesses laid aside their clothes at the feet of a young man called Saul.
KJV Translation: And cast [him] out of the city, and stoned [him]: and the witnesses laid down their clothes at a young man's feet, whose name was Saul.
Keywords: PAUL
Description: Acts 9:24
NET Translation: but Saul learned of their plot against him. They were also watching the city GATES day and night so that they could kill him.
DARBY Translation: But their plot became known to Saul. And they watched also the GATES both day and night, that they might kill him;
KJV Translation: But their laying await was known of Saul. And they watched the GATES day and night to kill him.
Keywords: GATES,IRON
Description: Acts 12:10
NET Translation: 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.
DARBY Translation: And having passed through a first and second guard, they came to the iron gate which leads into the city, which opened to them of itself; and going forth they went down one street, and immediately the angel left him.
KJV Translation: When they were past the first and the second ward, they came unto the iron gate that leadeth unto the city; which opened to them of his own accord: and they went out, and passed on through one street; and forthwith the angel departed from him.
Keywords: GARLANDS,GATES,IDOLATRY,JUPITER
Description: Acts 14:13
NET Translation: The priest of the temple of Zeus, located just outside the city, brought bulls and garlands to the city GATES; he and the crowds wanted to offer sacrifices to them.
DARBY Translation: And the priest of Jupiter who wasD7838 before the city, having brought bulls and garlands to the GATES, would have done sacrifice along with the crowds.
KJV Translation: Then the priest of Jupiter, which was before their city, brought oxen and garlands unto the GATES, and would have done sacrifice with the people.
Keywords: ATONEMENT,BLOOD,GATES,JESUS THE CHRIST,SANCTIFICATION
Description: Hebrews 13:12
NET Translation: Therefore, to sanctify the people by his own blood, Jesus also suffered outside the camp.
DARBY Translation: Wherefore also Jesus, that he might sanctify the people by his own blood, suffered without the gate:
KJV Translation: Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered without the gate.
Keywords: ENVY,JESUS THE CHRIST,MURMURING
Description: James 5:9
NET Translation: Do not grumble against one another, brothers and sisters, so that you may not be judged. See, the judge stands before the GATES!
DARBY Translation: ComplainD9214 not one against another, brethren, that ye be not judged. Behold, the judge stands before the door.
KJV Translation: Grudge notK7251one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.
Keywords: GATES,ISRAEL,WALLS OF THE CITIES
Description: Revelation 21:12
NET Translation: It has a massive, high wall with twelve GATES, with twelve angels at the GATES, and the names of the twelve tribes of the nation of Israel are written on the GATES.
DARBY Translation: having a great and high wall; having twelve GATES, and at the GATES twelve angels, and names inscribed, which are those of the twelve tribes of [the] sons of Israel.
KJV Translation: And had a wall great and high, [and] had twelve GATES, and at the GATES twelve angels, and names written thereon, which are [the names] of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel:
Keywords: GATES
Description: Revelation 21:13
NET Translation: There are three GATES on the east side, three GATES on the north side, three GATES on the south side and three GATES on the west side.
DARBY Translation: On [the] east three GATES; and on [the] north three GATES; and on [the] south three GATES; and on [the] west three GATES.
KJV Translation: On the east three GATES; on the north three GATES; on the south three GATES; and on the west three GATES.
Keywords: REED
Description: Revelation 21:15
NET Translation: The angel who spoke to me had a golden measuring rod with which to measure the city and its foundation stones and wall.
DARBY Translation: And he that spoke with me had a golden reed [as] a measure, that he might measure the city, and its GATES, and its wall.
KJV Translation: And he that talked with me had a golden reed to measure the city, and the GATES thereof, and the wall thereof.
Keywords: GATES,GLASS,GOLD,HEAVEN,PARADOX,PEARL
Description: Revelation 21:21
NET Translation: And the twelve GATES are twelve pearls—each one of the GATES is made from just one pearl! The main street of the city is pure gold, like transparent glass.
DARBY Translation: And the twelve GATES, twelve pearls; each one of the GATES, respectively, was of one pearl; and the street of the city pure gold, as transparent glass.
KJV Translation: And the twelve GATES [were] twelve pearls; every several gate was of one pearl: and the street of the city [was] pure gold, as it were transparent glass.
Keywords: GATES,NIGHT
Description: Revelation 21:25
NET Translation: Its GATES will never be closed during the day (and there will be no night there).
DARBY Translation: And its GATES shall not be shut at all by day, for night shall not be there.
KJV Translation: And the GATES of it shall not be shut at all by day: for there shall be no night there.
Keywords: ABLUTION,OBEDIENCE,RIGHTEOUS,TREE,WORKS
Description: Revelation 22:14
NET Translation: Blessed are those who wash their robes so they can have access to the tree of life and can enter into the city by the GATES.
DARBY Translation: Blessed [are] they that wash their robes, that they mayD9653 have right to the tree of life, and that they should go in by the GATES into the city.
KJV Translation: Blessed [are] they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the GATES into the city.