Psalm 24:7 “Lift up your heads, O gates! Be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the K…”

Psalm 24:7

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

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.

World English Bible

Lift up your heads, you gates! Be lifted up, you everlasting doors, and the King of glory will come in.

American Standard Version

Lift up your heads, O ye gates; And be ye lifted up, ye everlasting doors: And the King of glory will come in.

Geneva Bible 1599

Lift vp your heads ye gates, and be ye lift vp ye euerlasting doores, and the King of glory shall come in.

Darby Translation

Lift up your heads, ye gates, and be ye lifted up, ye everlasting doors, and the King of glory shall come in.

Young's Literal Translation

Lift up, O gates, your heads, And be lifted up, O doors age-during, And come in doth the king of glory!

Bible in Basic English

Let your heads be lifted up, O doors; be lifted up, O you eternal doors: that the King of glory may come in.

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Cross references

“Lift”

Isaiah 26:2 Psalm 118:19 Psalm 118:20

Isaiah 26:2 · BSB

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

Psalm 118:19 · BSB

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

Psalm 118:20 · BSB

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

“King”

Revelation 4:11 Psalm 97:6 1 Corinthians 2:8 Haggai 2:7 Malachi 3:1 Haggai 2:9

Revelation 4:11 · BSB

“Worthy are You, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for You created all things; by Your will they exist and were created.”

Psalm 97:6 · BSB

The heavens proclaim His righteousness; all the peoples see His glory.

1 Corinthians 2:8 · BSB

None of the rulers of this age understood it. For if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.

Haggai 2:7 · BSB

I will shake all the nations, and they will come with all their treasures, and I will fill this house with glory, says the LORD of Hosts.

Malachi 3:1 · BSB

“Behold, I will send My messenger, who will prepare the way before Me. Then the Lord whom you seek will suddenly come to His temple—the Messenger of the covenant, in whom you delight—see, He is coming,” says the LORD of…

Haggai 2:9 · BSB

The latter glory of this house will be greater than the former, says the LORD of Hosts. And in this place I will provide peace, declares the LORD of Hosts.”

“shall”

Ephesians 4:8–10 1 Kings 8:11 Psalm 68:16–18 2 Samuel 6:17 1 Peter 3:22 Psalm 132:8

Ephesians 4:8–10 · BSB

This is why it says: “When He ascended on high, He led captives away, and gave gifts to men.”

1 Kings 8:11 · BSB

so that the priests could not stand there to minister because of the cloud. For the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD.

Psalm 68:16–18 · BSB

Why do you gaze in envy, O mountains of many peaks? This is the mountain God chose for His dwelling, where the LORD will surely dwell forever.

2 Samuel 6:17 · BSB

So they brought the ark of the LORD and set it in its place inside the tent that David had pitched for it. Then David offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before the LORD.

1 Peter 3:22 · BSB

who has gone into heaven and is at the right hand of God, with angels, authorities, and powers subject to Him.

Psalm 132:8 · BSB

Arise, O LORD, to Your resting place, You and the ark of Your strength.

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

In context

6Such is the generation of those who seek Him, who seek Your face, O God of Jacob. Selah

8Who is this King of Glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle.

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