11 Bible Verses about Doorkeepers
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For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather stand at the threshold of the house of my God, than dwell in the tents of wickedness.
and I brought them into the house of Jehovah, into the chamber of the sons of Hanan the son of Igdaliah, the man of God, which was by the chamber of the princes, which was above the chamber of Maaseiah the son of Shallum, the keeper of the threshold.
it is as a man gone out of the country, having left his house and given to his bondmen the authority, and to each one his work, and commanded the doorkeeper that he should watch.
To him the porter opens; and the sheep hear his voice; and he calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out.
but Peter stood at the door without. The other disciple therefore, who was known to the high priest, went out and spoke to the porteress and brought in Peter. The maid therefore, who was porteress, says to Peter, Art thou also of the disciples of this man? He says, I am not.
Jesus therefore said again to them, Verily, verily, I say to you, I am the door of the sheep.
And to the angel of the assembly in Philadelphia write: These things saith the holy, the true; he that has the key of David, he who opens and no one shall shut, and shuts and no one shall open: I know thy works: behold, I have set before thee an opened door, which no one can shut, because thou hast a little power, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name.
And the captain of the body-guard took Seraiah the high priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three doorkeepers.
The maid therefore, who was porteress, says to Peter, Art thou also of the disciples of this man? He says, I am not.
Go up to Hilkijah the high priest, that he may sum up the money which is brought into the house of Jehovah, which the doorkeepers have gathered of the people,
And it was found written, that Mordecai had told of Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king's chamberlains, keepers of the threshold, who had sought to lay hand on king Ahasuerus.
From Thematic Bible
Doorkeepers » Of palaces
The maid therefore, who was porteress, says to Peter, Art thou also of the disciples of this man? He says, I am not.
Doorkeepers » Of the temple
And the captain of the body-guard took Seraiah the high priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three doorkeepers.