Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The lots for the West Gate and the Shalleketh Gate on the upper road fell to Shuppim and Hosah. Guard was alongside of guard: New Living Translation Shuppim and Hosah were assigned the west gate and the gateway leading up to the Temple. Guard duties were divided evenly. English Standard Version For Shuppim and Hosah it came out for the west, at the gate of Shallecheth on the road that goes up. Watch corresponded to watch. Berean Standard Bible The lots for the West Gate and the Shallecheth Gate on the ascending highway fell to Shuppim and Hosah. There were guards stationed at every watch. King James Bible To Shuppim and Hosah the lot came forth westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the causeway of the going up, ward against ward. New King James Version To Shuppim and Hosah the lot came out for the West Gate, with the Shallecheth Gate on the ascending highway—watchman opposite watchman. New American Standard Bible For Shuppim and Hosah it was to the west, by the gate of Shallecheth, on the ascending highway. Guard corresponded to guard. NASB 1995 For Shuppim and Hosah it was to the west, by the gate of Shallecheth, on the ascending highway. Guard corresponded to guard. NASB 1977 For Shuppim and Hosah it was to the west, by the gate of Shallecheth, on the ascending highway. Guard corresponded to guard. Legacy Standard Bible For Shuppim and Hosah it was to the west, by the gate of Shallecheth, on the ascending highway. Guard corresponded to guard. Amplified Bible To Shuppim and Hosah [the lot fell] for the west [gates], by the gate of Shallecheth, on the ascending highway, division by division. Christian Standard Bible it was the west gate and the gate of Shallecheth on the ascending highway for Shuppim and Hosah. There were guards stationed at every watch. Holman Christian Standard Bible it was the west gate and the gate of Shallecheth on the ascending highway for Shuppim and Hosah. There were guards stationed at every watch. American Standard Version To Shuppim and Hosah westward, by the gate of Shallecheth, at the causeway that goeth up, watch against watch. Contemporary English Version Shuppim and Hosah were chosen to guard the West Gate and the Shallecheth Gate on the upper road. The guards were assigned the following work schedule: English Revised Version To Shuppim and Hosah westward, by the gate of Shallecheth, at the causeway that goeth up, ward against ward. GOD'S WORD® Translation Shuppim and Hosah were chosen for the west side with Shallecheth Gate at the gateway that goes to the palace. One squad of guards served its watch after another. Good News Translation Shuppim and Hosah were allotted the west gate and the Shallecheth Gate on the upper road. Guard duty was divided into assigned periods, one after another. International Standard Version For Shuppim and Hosah the lot indicated the west at the gate of Shallecheth on the ascending road. Each guard corresponding to each guard, Majority Standard Bible The lots for the West Gate and the Shallecheth Gate on the ascending highway fell to Shuppim and Hosah. There were guards stationed at every watch. NET Bible Shuppim and Hosah were assigned the west gate, along with the Shalleketh gate on the upper road. One guard was adjacent to another. New Heart English Bible To Hosah fell the west, namely, the chamber gate on the upper road. Watchman opposite watchman. Webster's Bible Translation To Shuppim and Hosah the lot came forth westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the way of the ascent, ward against ward. World English Bible To Shuppim and Hosah westward, by the gate of Shallecheth, at the causeway that goes up, watchman opposite watchman. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionto Shuppim and to Hosah to the west, with Shallecheth Gate, in the highway, the ascent, watch next to watch; Young's Literal Translation to Shuppim and to Hosah to the west, with the gate Shallecheth, in the highway, the ascent, charge over-against charge; Smith's Literal Translation To Shuppim and to Hosah to the west, with the gate of Shallecheth, by the highway of the going up, watch over against watch. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleTo Sephim, and Hosa towards the west, by the gate which leadeth to the way of the ascent: ward against ward. Catholic Public Domain Version Shuppim and Hosah obtained that toward the west, beside the gate that leads to the way of the ascent, one post facing the other. New American Bible To Hosah fell the west side with the Shallecheth gate at the ascending highway. For each family, watches were established. New Revised Standard Version For Shuppim and Hosah it came out for the west, at the gate of Shallecheth on the ascending road. Guard corresponded to guard. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleTo Shuppim and Hasah the lot fell westward, as far as the gate which is made in the road that goes up, watch opposite watch. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated To Shupim and to Khusia at the west, unto the gate that is constructed in the street that goes up, watch post next to watch post. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917To Shuppim and Hosah westward, by the gate of Shallecheth, at the causeway that goeth up, ward against ward. Brenton Septuagint Translation They gave the lot for the second to Osa westward, after the gate of the chamber by the ascent, watch against watch. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Divisions of the Gatekeepers…15The lot for the South Gate fell to Obed-edom, and the lot for the storehouses to his sons. 16The lots for the West Gate and the Shallecheth Gate on the ascending highway fell to Shuppim and Hosah. There were guards stationed at every watch. 17Each day there were six Levites on the east, four on the north, four on the south, and two pairs at the storehouse.… Cross References 1 Chronicles 9:24 The gatekeepers were stationed on the four sides: east, west, north, and south. 2 Chronicles 8:14 In keeping with the ordinances of his father David, Solomon appointed the divisions of the priests over their service, and the Levites for their duties to offer praise and to minister before the priests according to the daily requirement. He also appointed gatekeepers by their divisions at each gate, for this had been the command of David, the man of God. 2 Chronicles 23:19 He stationed gatekeepers at the gates of the house of the LORD, so that no one who was in any way unclean could enter. Nehemiah 11:19 And the gatekeepers: Akkub, Talmon, and their associates, who kept watch at the gates—172 men. 2 Kings 11:6 a third shall be at the gate of Sur, and a third at the gate behind the guards. You are to take turns guarding the temple— 2 Kings 11:19 He took with him the commanders of hundreds, the Carites, the guards, and all the people of the land, and they brought the king down from the house of the LORD and entered the royal palace by way of the Gate of the Guards. Then Joash took his seat on the royal throne, Ezekiel 44:11 Yet they shall be ministers in My sanctuary, having charge of the gates of the temple and ministering there. They shall slaughter the burnt offerings and other sacrifices for the people and stand before them to minister to them. Ezekiel 44:14 Yet I will appoint them to keep charge of all the work for the temple and everything to be done in it. Numbers 3:32 The chief of the leaders of the Levites was Eleazar son of Aaron the priest; he oversaw those responsible for the duties of the sanctuary. Numbers 4:28 This is the service of the Gershonite clans at the Tent of Meeting, and their duties shall be under the direction of Ithamar son of Aaron the priest. Numbers 4:33 This is the service of the Merarite clans according to all their work at the Tent of Meeting, under the direction of Ithamar son of Aaron the priest.” 1 Chronicles 23:32 So the Levites were to carry out the responsibilities for the Tent of Meeting and the Holy Place, and, under their brothers the descendants of Aaron, the service of the house of the LORD. 1 Chronicles 9:22 The number of those chosen to be gatekeepers at the thresholds was 212. They were registered by genealogy in their villages. David and Samuel the seer had appointed them to their positions of trust. 1 Chronicles 15:23 Berechiah and Elkanah were to be guardians of the ark. 1 Chronicles 15:24 Shebaniah, 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. Treasury of Scripture To Shuppim and Hosah the lot came forth westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the causeway of the going up, ward against ward. Hosah 1 Chronicles 25:10,11 The third to Zaccur, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve: … causeway 1 Kings 10:5 And the meat of his table, and the sitting of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their apparel, and his cupbearers, and his ascent by which he went up unto the house of the LORD; there was no more spirit in her. 2 Chronicles 9:4 And the meat of his table, and the sitting of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their apparel; his cupbearers also, and their apparel; and his ascent by which he went up into the house of the LORD; there was no more spirit in her. 1 Chronicles 25:12 The fifth to Nethaniah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve: 1 Chronicles 25:8 And they cast lots, ward against ward, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar. Nehemiah 12:24 And the chief of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brethren over against them, to praise and to give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, ward over against ward. Jump to Previous Alongside Ascending Ascent Causeway Charge Door Fell Footway Forth Gate Goes Guard Highway Hosah Lot Over-Against Road Shuppim Upper Ward Watch Way West WestwardJump to Next Alongside Ascending Ascent Causeway Charge Door Fell Footway Forth Gate Goes Guard Highway Hosah Lot Over-Against Road Shuppim Upper Ward Watch Way West Westward1 Chronicles 26 1. The divisions of the porters13. The gates assigned by lot 20. The Levites that had charge of the treasures 29. Officers and judges For Shuppim and Hosah These names refer to the Levitical gatekeepers assigned specific duties in the temple. Shuppim and Hosah were descendants of Merari, one of Levi's sons, indicating their Levitical heritage. The Levites were set apart for the service of the tabernacle and later the temple, emphasizing the importance of order and dedication in worship. Their roles highlight the necessity of faithful stewardship in the house of God, a principle that resonates with the Christian call to serve diligently in whatever capacity God assigns. it was the West Gate with the Shalleketh Gate on the ascending road Guard corresponded to guard The gate Shalleketh, mentioned here only. The name means casting down (in Isaiah 6:13, it denotes felling a tree); and hence this gate has been identified with the "Rubbish" or "Refuse Gate." (Comp. Nehemiah 3:13.) It seems an objection to this, that the gate faced the highway that goeth up from the lower city to the Temple. Perhaps the name alludes to the drop, or steep descent, from the Sanctuary to the city. Ward against ward.--Heb., mishm?r l?'ummath mishm?r. Compare the use of the same preposition in 1Chronicles 26:12 and 1Chronicles 25:8; 1Chronicles 24:31. Here the meaning seems to be that Hosah had to guard two posts, viz., the western gate of the Temple, and the gate Shalleketh which lay opposite, in the western wall of the Temple area. (The LXX. has ??????? ????????? ???????; the Vulgate custodia contra custodiam; implying that Hosah's warders were stationed opposite to each other.) But perhaps these concluding words refer to all four stations, and should be rendered, ward like ward, or ward and ward alike, or post over against post. . . . Hebrew [The lots] for the West Gateלַֽמַּעֲרָ֔ב (lam·ma·‘ă·rāḇ) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4628: The west and עִ֚ם (‘im) Preposition Strong's 5973: With, equally with the Shallecheth שַׁלֶּ֔כֶת (šal·le·ḵeṯ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 7996: Shallecheth -- '(gate of) casting forth', a temple gate on the west side Gate שַׁ֣עַר (ša·‘ar) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 8179: An opening, door, gate on the ascending הָעוֹלָ֑ה (hā·‘ō·w·lāh) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular Strong's 5927: To ascend, in, actively highway בַּֽמְסִלָּ֖ה (bam·sil·lāh) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4546: A thoroughfare, a viaduct, a staircase [fell to] Shuppim לְשֻׁפִּ֤ים (lə·šup·pîm) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8206: Shuppim -- two Israelites and Hosah. וּלְחֹסָה֙ (ū·lə·ḥō·sāh) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2621: Hosah -- a Levite, also a place in Asher There were guards מִשְׁמָ֖ר (miš·mār) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4929: Place of confinement, jail, prison, guard, watch, observance stationed לְעֻמַּ֥ת (lə·‘um·maṯ) Preposition-l Strong's 5980: Society, near, beside, along with at every watch. מִשְׁמָֽר׃ (miš·mār) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4929: Place of confinement, jail, prison, guard, watch, observance Links 1 Chronicles 26:16 NIV1 Chronicles 26:16 NLT 1 Chronicles 26:16 ESV 1 Chronicles 26:16 NASB 1 Chronicles 26:16 KJV 1 Chronicles 26:16 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 26:16 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 26:16 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 26:16 French Bible 1 Chronicles 26:16 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 26:16 To Shuppim and Hosah westward by (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |