Bible Verses About Gates: Chief points of attack in war
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And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.
Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.
Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates; and the gates shall not be shut;
I will go before thee, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron:
Verses on Chief points of attack in war
They chose new gods; then was war in the gates: was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?
And it shall come to pass, that thy choicest valleys shall be full of chariots, and the horsemen shall set themselves in array at the gate.
I have set the point of the sword against all their gates, that their heart may faint, and their ruins be multiplied: ah! it is made bright, it is wrapped up for the slaughter.