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• the Lord prefers the gates of Zion to all of Jacob's towns. (Psalms 87, 2)

• Enter his gates with thanksgiving, his courts with praise. Give thanks to him and bless his name. (Psalms 100, 4)

• For he breaks open gates of bronze and batters down bars of iron. (Psalms 107, 16)

• Unable to take any food they drew near the gates of death. (Psalms 107, 18)

• Open to me the gates of the Just, and let me enter to give thanks. (Psalms 118, 19)

• And now we have set foot within your gates, O Jerusalem! (Psalms 122, 2)

• For he strengthens the bars of your gates and blesses your children within you. (Psalms 147, 13)

• There they found the sanctuary abandoned, the altar profaned, the gates burned, bushes growing in the courtyard as in a forest or on a mountain, and the rooms destroyed. (1 Maccabees 4, 38)

• The front of the temple was adorned with crowns of gold and shields; the gates and the rooms had been restored and fitted with doors. (1 Maccabees 4, 57)

• and pursued them to the gates of Ptolemais. About three thousand of the pagans fell, and Simon seized their spoils. (1 Maccabees 5, 22)

• Judas sent them a message of peace saying: "Allow us to go through your land as we go back to ours; we will simply walk through and none of us will do you any harm." But they refused to open the gates to him. (1 Maccabees 5, 48)

• Bacchides returned to Jerusalem. Then he began to build fortified cities in Judea - the strongholds of Jericho, Emmaus, Beth-horon, Bethel, Timnath, Pharathon and Tephon - with high walls and barred gates, (1 Maccabees 9, 50)