Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Berekiah and Elkanah were to be doorkeepers for the ark. New Living Translation Berekiah and Elkanah were chosen to guard the Ark. English Standard Version Berechiah and Elkanah were to be gatekeepers for the ark. Berean Standard Bible Berechiah and Elkanah were to be guardians of the ark. King James Bible And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark. New King James Version Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark; New American Standard Bible Berechiah and Elkanah were gatekeepers for the ark. NASB 1995 Berechiah and Elkanah were gatekeepers for the ark. NASB 1977 And Berechiah and Elkanah were gatekeepers for the ark. Legacy Standard Bible Berechiah and Elkanah were gatekeepers for the ark. Amplified Bible Berechiah and Elkanah were gatekeepers for the ark. Christian Standard Bible Berechiah and Elkanah were to be gatekeepers for the ark. Holman Christian Standard Bible Berechiah and Elkanah were to be gatekeepers for the ark. American Standard Version And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark. English Revised Version And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark. GOD'S WORD® Translation Berechiah and Elkanah were gatekeepers for the ark. International Standard Version Berechiah and Elkanah served as gatekeepers for the ark. Majority Standard Bible Berechiah and Elkanah were to be guardians of the ark. NET Bible Berechiah and Elkanah were guardians of the ark; New Heart English Bible Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark. Webster's Bible Translation And Berechiah and Elkanah were door-keepers for the ark. World English Bible Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd Berechiah and Elkanah [are] gatekeepers for the Ark. Young's Literal Translation And Berechiah and Elkanah are gatekeepers for the ark. Smith's Literal Translation And Berechiah and Elkanah gate-keepers to the ark. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd Barachias, and Elcana, were doorkeepers of the ark. Catholic Public Domain Version And Berechiah and Elkanah were porters of the ark. New American Bible Berechiah and Elkanah were gatekeepers before the ark. New Revised Standard Version Berechiah and Elkanah were to be gatekeepers for the ark. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd Berechiah and Hilkanah looked after the ark, providing for it what was needed. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And Berakya and Halqana were providing for the Ark whatever was needed for it. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And Berechiah and Elkanah were door-keepers for the ark. Brenton Septuagint Translation And Barachia and Elcana were door-keepers of the ark. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Priests and Levites Carry the Ark…22Chenaniah the head Levite was the director of the music because he was highly skilled. 23Berechiah and Elkanah were to be guardians of the ark. 24Shebaniah, Joshaphat, Nethanel, Amasai, Zechariah, Benaiah, and Eliezer—the priests—were to blow the trumpets before the ark of God. Obed-edom and Jehiah were also to be guardians of the ark.… Cross References 2 Samuel 6:13 When those carrying the ark of the LORD had advanced six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fattened calf. 2 Samuel 6:17 So they brought the ark of the LORD and set it in its place inside the tent that David had pitched for it. Then David offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before the LORD. 2 Samuel 6:19 Then he distributed to every man and woman among the multitude of Israel a loaf of bread, a date cake, and a raisin cake. And all the people departed, each to his own home. 1 Chronicles 13:1-3 Then David conferred with all his leaders, the commanders of thousands and of hundreds. / And he said to the whole assembly of Israel, “If it seems good to you, and if this is of the LORD our God, let us send word far and wide to the rest of our brothers in all the land of Israel, and also to the priests and Levites in their cities and pasturelands, so that they may join us. / Then let us bring back the ark of our God, for we did not inquire of Him in the days of Saul.” 1 Chronicles 13:7-8 So they carried the ark of God from the house of Abinadab on a new cart, with Uzzah and Ahio guiding the cart. / David and all the Israelites were celebrating before God with all their might, with songs and on harps and lyres, with tambourines, cymbals, and trumpets. 1 Chronicles 13:10 And the anger of the LORD burned against Uzzah, and He struck him down because he had put his hand on the ark. So he died there before God. 1 Chronicles 16:1 So they brought the ark of God and placed it inside the tent that David had pitched for it. And they presented burnt offerings and peace offerings before God. 1 Chronicles 16:4-6 David appointed some of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, to celebrate, to give thanks, and to praise the LORD, the God of Israel. / Asaph was the chief, Zechariah was second, then Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-edom, and Jeiel. They were to play the harps and lyres, while Asaph sounded the cymbals / and the priests Benaiah and Jahaziel blew the trumpets regularly before the ark of the covenant of God. 1 Chronicles 16:37-38 So David left Asaph and his associates there before the ark of the covenant of the LORD, to minister there regularly according to the daily requirements, / along with Obed-edom and his sixty-eight relatives. Obed-edom son of Jeduthun, and also Hosah, were to be gatekeepers. 1 Chronicles 23:5 4,000 are to be gatekeepers, and 4,000 are to praise the LORD with the instruments I have made for giving praise.” 1 Chronicles 25:1 Additionally, David and the commanders of the army set apart some of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun to prophesy with the accompaniment of lyres, harps, and cymbals. The following is the list of the men who performed this service: 1 Chronicles 26:12-19 These divisions of the gatekeepers, through their chief men, had duties for ministering in the house of the LORD, just as their relatives did. / They cast lots for each gate, according to their families, young and old alike. / The lot for the East Gate fell to Shelemiah. Then lots were cast for his son Zechariah, a wise counselor, and the lot for the North Gate fell to him. ... 2 Chronicles 5:12-14 all the Levitical singers—Asaph, Heman, Jeduthun, and their sons and relatives—stood on the east side of the altar, dressed in fine linen and playing cymbals, harps, and lyres, accompanied by 120 priests sounding trumpets. / The trumpeters and singers joined together to praise and thank the LORD with one voice. They lifted up their voices, accompanied by trumpets, cymbals, and musical instruments, in praise to the LORD: “For He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.” And the temple, the house of the LORD, was filled with a cloud / so that the priests could not stand there to minister because of the cloud. For the glory of the LORD filled the house of God. 2 Chronicles 29:25-30 Hezekiah stationed the Levites in the house of the LORD with cymbals, harps, and lyres according to the command of David, of Gad the king’s seer, and of Nathan the prophet. For the command had come from the LORD through His prophets. / The Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets. / And Hezekiah ordered that the burnt offering be sacrificed on the altar. When the burnt offering began, the song of the LORD and the trumpets began as well, accompanied by the instruments of David king of Israel. ... Nehemiah 12:24 The leaders of the Levites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua son of Kadmiel, along with their associates, who stood across from them to give praise and thanksgiving as one section alternated with the other, as prescribed by David the man of God. Treasury of Scripture And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark. 1 Chronicles 9:21-23 And Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was porter of the door of the tabernacle of the congregation… 2 Kings 22:4 Go up to Hilkiah the high priest, that he may sum the silver which is brought into the house of the LORD, which the keepers of the door have gathered of the people: 2 Kings 25:18 And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the door: Jump to Previous Ark Berechiah Berechi'ah Berekiah Doorkeepers Door-Keepers Elkanah Elka'nah GatekeepersJump to Next Ark Berechiah Berechi'ah Berekiah Doorkeepers Door-Keepers Elkanah Elka'nah Gatekeepers1 Chronicles 15 1. David having prepared a place for the ark,15. the priests and Levites bring it from Obed-Edom 25. He performs the solemnity thereof with great joy 29. Michal despises him Berechiah The name Berechiah means "Yahweh blesses" or "blessed by Yahweh" in Hebrew. This name reflects the deep-seated belief in the providence and blessing of God upon His people. Berechiah's role as a guardian of the ark signifies the importance of divine blessing in the stewardship of sacred duties. In a broader sense, it reminds believers that those who are entrusted with spiritual responsibilities are often those who have experienced God's blessing and favor in their lives. and Elkanah were to be guardians of the ark Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Berechiahוּבֶֽרֶכְיָה֙ (ū·ḇe·reḵ·yāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1296: Berechiah -- 'Yah blesses', the name of several Israelites and Elkanah וְאֶלְקָנָ֔ה (wə·’el·qā·nāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 511: Elkanah -- 'God has created', the name of several Israelites were to be guardians שֹׁעֲרִ֖ים (šō·‘ă·rîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 7778: A gatekeeper of the ark. לָאָרֽוֹן׃ (lā·’ā·rō·wn) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - common singular Strong's 727: A chest, ark Links 1 Chronicles 15:23 NIV1 Chronicles 15:23 NLT 1 Chronicles 15:23 ESV 1 Chronicles 15:23 NASB 1 Chronicles 15:23 KJV 1 Chronicles 15:23 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 15:23 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 15:23 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 15:23 French Bible 1 Chronicles 15:23 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 15:23 Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |