Psalms 118:20
Those are the gates through which we enter the temple to worship Yahweh; godly/righteous people enter those gates.
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
This gate of the LORD, into which the righteous shall enter.
In Context
19You gatekeepers, open for me the gates of the temple in order that I may enter and thank Yahweh.
21Yahweh, I thank you that you answered my prayer, and you saved me from my enemies.
Cross References
Psalms 24:7Open up [APO] the temple gates in order that our glorious king may enter!
Isaiah 26:2Open the gates of the city for people who are righteous; allow people who faithfully obey Yahweh to enter the city.
Revelation 21:24The people of [MTY] the nations will live with the light of the city shining upon them. And the kings of the earth will bring their wealth into the city to honor God and the one who is like a lamb.
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 →