“Who shut up ¹  the sea with doors when it burst forth, ²  coming out of the womb,

Its back ¹  has rows of shields, shut up closely ²  together as with a seal;

The ruined town ¹  is shattered; all of the houses are shut up tight. ² 

Also, when I cry out desperately ¹  for help, ²  he has shut out my prayer. ³ 

They shut me ¹  up in a pit and threw stones at me.

The Lord said to me: “This gate will be shut; it will not be opened, and no one will enter by it. For the Lord, the God of Israel, has entered by it; therefore it will remain shut.

Those that entered were male and female, ¹  just as God commanded him. Then the Lord shut him in.

So the men inside ¹  reached out ²  and pulled Lot back into the house ³  as they shut the door.

Now Jericho ¹  was shut tightly ²  because of the Israelites. No one was allowed to leave or enter. ³ 

So Miriam was shut outside of the camp for seven days, and the people did not journey on until Miriam was brought back in. ¹ 

She went up and laid him down on the prophet’s ¹  bed. She shut the door behind her and left.

because it ¹  did not shut the doors ²  of my mother’s womb on me, ³  nor did it hide trouble ⁴  from my eyes!

In the dark the robber ¹  breaks into houses, ²  but by day they shut themselves in; ³  they do not know the light. ⁴ 

But the king ¹  will rejoice in God; everyone who takes oaths in his name ²  will boast, for the mouths of those who speak lies will be shut up. ³ 

For the Lord has poured out on you a strong urge to sleep deeply. ¹  He has shut your eyes (the prophets), and covered your heads (the seers).

Then a wind ¹  came into me and stood me on my feet. The Lord ²  spoke to me and said, “Go shut yourself in your house.

Then he brought me back by way of the outer gate of the sanctuary which faces east, but it was shut.

If, however, the people of the land shut their eyes ¹  to that man ²  when he gives some of his children to Molech so that they do not put him to death,

The Lord said to Moses, “If her father had only spit ¹  in her face, would she not have been disgraced for seven days? Shut her out from the camp seven days, and afterward she can be brought back in again.”

When it was time to shut the city gate for the night, the men left. ¹  I don’t know where they were heading. Chase after them quickly, for you have time to catch them!”