Psalm 118:20 “This is the gate of the LORD; the righteous shall enter through it.”

Psalm 118:20

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

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

This gate of the LORD, into which the righteous shall enter.

World English Bible

This is the gate of the LORD; the righteous will enter into it.

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

This is the gate of the Lord: the righteous shall enter into it.

Darby Translation

This is the gate of Jehovah: the righteous shall enter therein.

Young's Literal Translation

This [is] the gate to Jehovah, The righteous enter into it.

Bible in Basic English

This is the door of the Lord's house; the workers of righteousness will go in through it.

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Cross references

“This gate”

Revelation 21:24–27 Isaiah 26:2 Psalm 24:7 Psalm 24:9 Isaiah 35:8–10 Psalm 24:3

Revelation 21:24–27 · BSB

By its light the nations will walk, and into it the kings of the earth will bring their glory.

Isaiah 26:2 · BSB

Open the gates so a righteous nation may enter— one that remains faithful.

Psalm 24:7 · BSB

Lift up your heads, O gates! Be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the King of Glory may enter!

Psalm 24:9 · BSB

Lift up your heads, O gates! Be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the King of Glory may enter!

Isaiah 35:8–10 · BSB

And there will be a highway called the Way of Holiness. The unclean will not travel it— only those who walk in the Way— and fools will not stray onto it.

Psalm 24:3 · BSB

Who may ascend the hill of the LORD? Who may stand in His holy place?

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

19Open to me the gates of righteousness, that I may enter and give thanks to the LORD.

21I will give You thanks, for You have answered me, and You have become my salvation.

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