Focused Passage

Psalms 24:7-10

The King of Glory Enters His Holy Place

Psalm 24 moves from creation-wide ownership, to holy access, to covenant blessing, to the triumphant entrance of the King of glory.

Berean Standard Bible, Public Domain - Translation notes - Reference sources

7 Lift up your heads, O gates! Be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the King of Glory may enter!

8 Who is this King of Glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle.

9 Lift up your heads, O gates! Be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the King of Glory may enter!

10 Who is He, this King of Glory? The LORD of Hosts—He is the King of Glory. Selah

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References and Original Words

Verse 7

Cross-references

Isaiah 26:2 Classic cross-references Psalms 118:19 Classic cross-references Revelation 4:11 Classic cross-references Psalms 97:6 Classic cross-references 1 Corinthians 2:8 Classic cross-references

Original words

Lift up שְׂא֤וּ H5375 Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural your heads רָֽאשֵׁיכֶ֗ם H7218 Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural O gates שְׁעָרִ֨ים׀ H8179 Noun - masculine plural Be lifted up וְֽ֭הִנָּשְׂאוּ H5375 Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Imperative - masculine plural O ancient עוֹלָ֑ם H5769 Noun - masculine singular doors פִּתְחֵ֣י H6607 Noun - masculine plural construct that the King מֶ֣לֶךְ H4428 Noun - masculine singular construct of Glory הַכָּבֽוֹד׃ H3519 Article | Noun - masculine singular may enter וְ֝יָב֗וֹא H935 Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular

Verse 8

Cross-references

Exodus 15:3 Classic cross-references Zephaniah 3:17 Classic cross-references Revelation 19:11 Classic cross-references Revelation 6:2 Classic cross-references 1 Peter 2:3 Classic cross-references

Original words

Who מִ֥י H4310 Interrogative is this זֶה֮ H2088 Pronoun - masculine singular King מֶ֤לֶךְ H4428 Noun - masculine singular construct of Glory הַכָּ֫ב֥וֹד H3519 Article | Noun - masculine singular The LORD יְ֭הוָה H3068 Noun - proper - masculine singular strong עִזּ֣וּז H5808 Adjective - masculine singular and mighty וְגִבּ֑וֹר H1368 Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular the LORD יְ֝הוָ֗ה H3068 Noun - proper - masculine singular mighty גִּבּ֥וֹר H1368 Adjective - masculine singular construct in battle מִלְחָמָֽה׃ H4421 Noun - feminine singular

Verse 9

Cross-references

Psalms 118:20 Classic cross-references

Original words

Lift up שְׂא֤וּ H5375 Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural your heads רָֽאשֵׁיכֶ֗ם H7218 Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural O gates שְׁעָרִ֨ים׀ H8179 Noun - masculine plural Be lifted up וּ֭שְׂאוּ H5375 Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural O ancient עוֹלָ֑ם H5769 Noun - masculine singular doors פִּתְחֵ֣י H6607 Noun - masculine plural construct that the King מֶ֣לֶךְ H4428 Noun - masculine singular construct of Glory הַכָּבֽוֹד׃ H3519 Article | Noun - masculine singular may enter וְ֝יָבֹא H935 Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular

Verse 10

Cross-references

Titus 2:13 Classic cross-references Matthew 25:34 Classic cross-references Ephesians 1:17 Classic cross-references Isaiah 54:5 Classic cross-references John 12:40 Classic cross-references

Original words

Who מִ֤י H4310 Interrogative is He ה֣וּא H1931 Pronoun - third person masculine singular this זֶה֮ H2088 Pronoun - masculine singular King מֶ֤לֶךְ H4428 Noun - masculine singular construct of Glory הַכָּ֫ב֥וֹד H3519 Article | Noun - masculine singular The LORD יְהוָ֥ה H3068 Noun - proper - masculine singular of Hosts צְבָא֑וֹת H6635 Noun - common plural He ה֤וּא H1931 Pronoun - third person masculine singular is the King מֶ֖לֶךְ H4428 Noun - masculine singular construct of Glory הַכָּב֣וֹד H3519 Article | Noun - masculine singular Selah סֶֽלָה׃ H5542 Interjection

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