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Psalms 118:19

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Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, and I will praise the Lord:
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  1. Isaiah 26:2Rank 1 from verse 19
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    2Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth the truth may enter in.

  2. Revelation 22:14Rank 2 from verse 19
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    14Blessed 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.

  3. Psalms 100:4Rank 3 from verse 19
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    4Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.

  4. Psalms 9:13–14Rank 4 from verse 19
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    13Have 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:

    14That I may shew forth all thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion: I will rejoice in thy salvation.

  5. Isaiah 38:20Rank 5 from verse 19
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    20The Lord was ready to save me: therefore we will sing my songs to the stringed instruments all the days of our life in the house of the Lord.

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Psalms 118:19

COMBINED MEANING

open

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Sense 1: Unclosed, uncovered, or manifest. Sense 2: As a verb, to uncover, reveal, or explain.

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gates

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Movable barriers and the entrances they close in walls, cities, courts, houses, or enclosed places; by extension, the city, jurisdiction, public place, or access represented by those entrances.

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praise

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1. Commendation, thanksgiving, honour, or good report. 2. To commend, thank, honour, or declare excellence.

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18The Lord hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.

19Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, and I will praise the Lord:

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20This gate of the Lord, into which the righteous shall enter.

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