Open for me the Temple gates. Then I will come in and thank the Lord.
Come into his city with songs of thanksgiving and into his courtyards with songs of praise. Thank him and praise his name.
God is in his holy Temple. He is a father to orphans, and he defends the widows.
Let’s come to him with thanksgiving. Let’s sing songs to him,
Open the gates, and the good people will enter, those who follow God.
The Lord saved me, so we will play songs on stringed instruments in the Temple of the Lord all the days of our lives.
Hezekiah then asked Isaiah, “What will be the sign? What will show that I will go up to the Temple of the Lord?”
“Blessed are those who wash their robes so that they will receive the right to eat the fruit from the tree of life and may go through the gates into the city.