Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'gate' occurs 301 times in the standard works.

154 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'gate' in the standard works and contain 51.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 59 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ezek. 40:6-44 (39 in 39 verses)

Ezek. 46:1-12 (14 in 12 verses)

Ezek. 48:31-34 (12 in 4 verses)

Neh. 12:37-39 (7 in 3 verses)

Neh. 3:13-15 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Kgs. 7:17-20 (4 in 4 verses)

Ezek. 44:1-4 (4 in 4 verses)

Zech. 14:10 (3 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 27:33 (3 in 1 verse)

Ex. 32:26-27 (3 in 2 verses)

Matt. 7:13-14 (3 in 2 verses)

Acts 12:13-14 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 31:17-18 (3 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 14:13-14 (3 in 2 verses)

Neh. 2:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 34:24 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 19:8 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 11:6 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 14:13 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 23:8 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 25:23 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 26:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Neh. 8:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Esth. 4:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 11:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 43:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 47:2 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 9:41 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 38:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 16:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 18:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Ruth 4:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 23:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 11:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 3:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 3:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Esth. 3:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 39:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 260 135 395
Gen. 9 0 9
Ex. 12 3 15
Num. 1 0 1
Deut. 4 31 35
Josh. 5 1 6
Judg. 7 2 9
Ruth 3 0 3
1 Sam. 3 2 5
2 Sam. 11 1 12
1 Kgs. 2 1 3
2 Kgs. 17 1 18
1 Chr. 6 4 10
2 Chr. 14 4 18
Neh. 27 14 41
Esth. 12 0 12
Job 3 1 4
Ps. 3 11 14
Prov. 3 6 9
Song. 1 1 2
Isa. 5 12 17
Jer. 13 16 29
Lam. 1 3 4
Ezek. 86 17 103
Dan. 1 0 1
Amos 3 0 3
Obad. 1 1 2
Micah 3 0 3
Nahum 0 2 2
Zeph. 1 0 1
Zech. 3 1 4
NT 15 13 28
BM 19 11 30
DC 6 8 14
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 301 167 468

Judg. 5:8
They chose new gods; then was war in the gates: was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?

Judg. 5:11
They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the Lord, even the righteous acts toward the inhabitants of his villages in Israel: then shall the people of the Lord go down to the gates.

Judg. 9:35
And Gaal the son of Ebed went out, and stood in the entering of the gate of the city: and Abimelech rose up, and the people that were with him, from lying in wait.

Judg. 9:40
And Abimelech chased him, and he fled before him, and many were overthrown and wounded, even unto the entering of the gate.

Judg. 9:44
And Abimelech, and the company that was with him, rushed forward, and stood in the entering of the gate of the city: and the two other companies ran upon all the people that were in the fields, and slew them.

Judg. 16:2
And it was told the Gazites, saying, Samson is come hither. And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him.

Judg. 16:3
And Samson lay till midnight, and arose at midnight, and took the doors of the gate of the city, and the two posts, and went away with them, bar and all, and put them upon his shoulders, and carried them up to the top of an hill that is before Hebron.

Judg. 18:16
And the six hundred men appointed with their weapons of war, which were of the children of Dan, stood by the entering of the gate.

Judg. 18:17
And the five men that went to spy out the land went up, and came in thither, and took the graven image, and the ephod, and the teraphim, and the molten image: and the priest stood in the entering of the gate with the six hundred men that were appointed with weapons of war.