Psalms 118:20
“This is the gate of the Lord: the righteous may enter therein;”
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
This gate of the LORD, into which the righteous shall enter.
In Context
19“Open to me the gates of victory. I would enter therein and give thanks to the Lord.” (The Welcome)
21I thank you because you have heard me, and are become my salvation.
Cross References
Psalms 24:7Lift high your heads, you gates – Higher, you ancient doors; welcome the glorious king.
Revelation 21:24The nations walk by the light of it; and the kings of the earth bring their glory into it.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 118:20-29
David Triumphs in God; The Humiliation and Exaltation of the Messiah. 19 Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, and I will praise the Lord : 20 This gate of the Lord , into which the righteous shall enter. 21 I will praise thee: for thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation. 22 The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner. 23 This is the Lord 's doing; it is marvellous in our eyes. 24 This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in… Read the whole commentary →