Psalm 118:20 {117:20}
Good News Translation
This is the gate of the LORD; only the righteous can come in.

New Revised Standard Version
This is the gate of the LORD; the righteous shall enter through it.

Contemporary English Version
Here is the gate of the LORD! Everyone who does right may enter this gate.

New American Bible
This is the LORD’s own gate, through it the righteous enter.

Douay-Rheims Bible
This is the gate of the Lord, the just shall enter into it.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

This is the gate of the Lord, the just shall enter into it.

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28th by the king, and the last the grand chorus of the whole assembly.

Psalm 24:3,4,7,9 Who shall ascend into the mountain of the Lord: or who shall stand in his holy place? . . .

Isaiah 26:2 Open ye the gates, and let the just nation, that keepeth the truth, enter in.

Isaiah 35:8-10 And a path and a way shall be there, and it shall be called the holy way: the unclean shall not pass over it, and this shall be unto you a straight way, so that fools shall not err therein. . . .

Revelation 21:24-27 And the nations shall walk in the light of it: and the kings of the earth shall bring their glory and honour into it. . . .

Revelation 22:14,15 Blessed are they that wash their robes in the blood of the Lamb: that they may have a right to the tree of life and may enter in by the gates into the city. . . .

Context
Give Thanks to the LORD, for He is Good
19Open ye to me the gates of justice: I will go in to them, and give praise to the Lord. 20This is the gate of the Lord, the just shall enter into it.21I will give glory to thee because thou hast heard me: and art become my salvation.…
Cross References
Revelation 22:14
Blessed are they that wash their robes in the blood of the Lamb: that they may have a right to the tree of life and may enter in by the gates into the city.

Psalm 15:1
A psalm for David. Lord, who shall dwell in thy tabernacle? or who shall rest in thy holy hill?

Psalm 15:2
He that walketh without blemish, and worketh justice:

Psalm 24:3
Who shall ascend into the mountain of the Lord: or who shall stand in his holy place?

Psalm 24:7
Lift up your gates, O ye princes, and be ye lifted up, O eternal gates: and the King of Glory shall enter in.

Psalm 140:13
But as for the just, they shall give glory to thy name: and the upright shall dwell with thy countenance.

Isaiah 35:8
And a path and a way shall be there, and it shall be called the holy way: the unclean shall not pass over it, and this shall be unto you a straight way, so that fools shall not err therein.

Psalm 118:19
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