Psalms 24:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 24:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 24:9 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Lift up your heads, O ye gates; even lift them up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 24:9 — KJV
“Lift up your heads, O ye gates; even lift them up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.”
— Psalms 24:9 (KJV)
Psalms 24:9 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 24:9
“Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 24:9: lift, heads, gates
“Then he wrote a letter the second time to them, saying, If ye be mine, and if ye will hearken unto my voice, take ye the heads of the men your master's sons, and come to me to Jezreel by to morrow this time. Now the king's sons, being seventy persons, were with the great men of the city, which brought them up. mine: Heb. for me”
Shares key themes with Psalms 24:9: heads, even, king
“Now therefore, behold, the Lord bringeth up upon them the waters of the river, strong and many, even the king of Assyria, and all his glory: and he shall come up over all his channels, and go over all his banks:”
Shares key themes with Psalms 24:9: even, king, glory
“Say unto the king and to the queen, Humble yourselves, sit down: for your principalities shall come down, even the crown of your glory. principalities: or, head tires”
Shares key themes with Psalms 24:9: even, king, glory
“But when his heart was lifted up, and his mind hardened in pride, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him: in pride: or, to deal proudly deposed: Chaldee, made to come down”
Shares key themes with Psalms 24:9: lift, king, glory
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