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They try to follow God.
    They go to the God of Jacob for help. Selah

Gates, proudly lift your heads!
    Open, ancient doors,
    and the glorious King will come in.
Who is the glorious King?
    He is the Lord, the powerful soldier.
    He is the Lord, the war hero.

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Such is the generation of those who seek him,
    who seek your face,(A) God of Jacob.[a][b]

Lift up your heads, you gates;(B)
    be lifted up, you ancient doors,
    that the King(C) of glory(D) may come in.(E)
Who is this King of glory?
    The Lord strong and mighty,(F)
    the Lord mighty in battle.(G)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 24:6 Two Hebrew manuscripts and Syriac (see also Septuagint); most Hebrew manuscripts face, Jacob
  2. Psalm 24:6 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here and at the end of verse 10.