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Psalms 118:19 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Psalms 118:19 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 118 verse 19 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, and I will praise the LORD:”
Psalms 118:19 (KJV)
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Commentary on Psalms 118:19
Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, and I will praise the LORD. This verse shifts from battlefield to temple—from military victory to worship celebration. The psalmist arrives at Jerusalem's gates seeking entrance to worship. Pitchu li sha'arei tzedek (open to me gates of righteousness). Sha'arei tzedek (gates of righteousness) could mean gates leading to righteous worship, gates through which the righteous enter, or gates of the righteous city (Jerusalem). Temple gatekeepers controlled access, ensuring ceremonial purity (Psalm 15, 24:3-6).The confident declaration: I w...
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Cross-References for Psalms 118:19
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“that the righteous nation may enter: the one which keeps faith.”
“that they may have the right to the tree of life”
“Yahweh. See my affliction by those who hate me”
“into his courts with praise. Give thanks to him”
“What is the sign that I will go up to the house of Yahweh?”
“Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving”
“yes”
“The 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.”