Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version They and their descendants were in charge of guarding the gates of the house of the LORD—the house called the tent of meeting. New Living Translation These gatekeepers and their descendants, by their divisions, were responsible for guarding the entrance to the house of the LORD when that house was a tent. English Standard Version So they and their sons were in charge of the gates of the house of the LORD, that is, the house of the tent, as guards. Berean Standard Bible So they and their descendants were assigned to guard the gates of the house of the LORD—the house called the Tent. King James Bible So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by wards. New King James Version So they and their children were in charge of the gates of the house of the LORD, the house of the tabernacle, by assignment. New American Standard Bible So they and their sons were in charge of the gates of the house of the LORD, the house of the tent, in their divisions of service. NASB 1995 So they and their sons had charge of the gates of the house of the LORD, even the house of the tent, as guards. NASB 1977 So they and their sons had charge of the gates of the house of the LORD, even the house of the tent, as guards. Legacy Standard Bible So they and their sons were over the gates of the house of Yahweh, even the house of the tent, as those who kept watch. Amplified Bible So they and their sons were in charge of the gates of the house of the LORD, that is, the house of the tabernacle, as guards. Christian Standard Bible So they and their sons were assigned as guards to the gates of the LORD’s temple, which had been the tent-temple. Holman Christian Standard Bible So they and their sons were assigned to the gates of the LORD’s temple, which had been the tent-temple. American Standard Version So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of Jehovah, even the house of the tent, by wards. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And they appointed them and their children that they would be to keep these doors of the house of LORD JEHOVAH and the house of the Time Tabernacle and the watch garrisons. Brenton Septuagint Translation And these and their sons were over the gates in the house of the Lord, and in the house of the tabernacle, to keep watch. Contemporary English Version and now they guarded the temple gates. Douay-Rheims Bible As well them as their sons, to keep the gates of the house of the Lord, and the tabernacle by their turns. English Revised Version So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, even the house of the tabernacle, by wards. GOD'S WORD® Translation So they and their descendants were assigned to be gatekeepers for the LORD's house, that is, the tent. Good News Translation They and their descendants continued to guard the gates to the Temple. International Standard Version so they and their descendants were in charge of the gates of the house of the LORD, that is, the House of the Tent, as guardians. JPS Tanakh 1917 So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, even the house of the Tent, by wards. Literal Standard Version And they and their sons [are] over the gates of the house of YHWH, even of the house of the tent, by watches. Majority Standard Bible So they and their descendants were assigned to guard the gates of the house of the LORD—the house called the Tent. New American Bible Thus they and their sons kept guard over the gates of the house of the LORD, the house which was then a tent. NET Bible They and their descendants were assigned to guard the gates of the LORD's sanctuary (that is, the tabernacle). New Revised Standard Version So they and their descendants were in charge of the gates of the house of the LORD, that is, the house of the tent, as guards. New Heart English Bible So they and their descendants had the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, even the house of the tent, by wards. Webster's Bible Translation So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by wards. World English Bible So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of Yahweh’s house, even the house of the tent, as guards. Young's Literal Translation And they and their sons are over the gates of the house of Jehovah, even of the house of the tent, by watches. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The People of Jerusalem…22The 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. 23So they and their descendants were assigned to guard the gates of the house of the LORD— the house called the Tent. 24The gatekeepers were stationed on the four sides: east, west, north, and south.… Cross References 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 9:24 The gatekeepers were stationed on the four sides: east, west, north, and south. Ezekiel 40:45 Then the man said to me: "The chamber that faces south is for the priests who keep charge of the temple, Treasury of Scripture So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by wards. the oversight 1 Chronicles 23:32 And that they should keep the charge of the tabernacle of the congregation, and the charge of the holy place, and the charge of the sons of Aaron their brethren, in the service of the house of the LORD. 2 Chronicles 23:19 And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the LORD, that none which was unclean in any thing should enter in. Nehemiah 12:45 And both the singers and the porters kept the ward of their God, and the ward of the purification, according to the commandment of David, and of Solomon his son. Jump to Previous Care Charge Children Descendants Doors Gates Guarding Guards House Namely Oversight Tabernacle Tent Wards Watch Watchers WatchesJump to Next Care Charge Children Descendants Doors Gates Guarding Guards House Namely Oversight Tabernacle Tent Wards Watch Watchers Watches1 Chronicles 9 1. The original of Israel and Judah's genealogies2. The Israelites 10. The priests 14. and the Levites, with Nethinims, who dwelt in Jerusalem 27. The charge of certain Levites 35. The stock of Saul and Jonathan (23) Namely, the house of the tabernacle.--For the Temple was not built in David's day By wards.-- For Watches. Verses 23-26. - (See above and 1 Chronicles 26:12-19.) For the chief porters, Bertheau suggests, as an analogous expression, στρατηγοῖ (Luke 22:52). The chambers. We have the account of Solomon's building of these in 1 Kings 6:5-10, 16, 19; it is scarcely likely that the "chamber of mattresses" of 2 Kings 11:2 was one of these, though the language of the following verse looks that way (comp. also Ezekiel 46:5-11). And treasuries. These were store-houses (הָאועְרות) for gold, silver, as pertaining to the temple, though of corn, etc., in other connections (1 Kings 7:51; 2 Kings 12:18; 2 Chronicles 5:1; 1 Chronicles 27:25).Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew So theyוְהֵ֨ם (wə·hêm) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person masculine plural Strong's 1992: They and their descendants וּבְנֵיהֶ֜ם (ū·ḇə·nê·hem) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 1121: A son were assigned to עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against guard לְמִשְׁמָרֽוֹת׃ (lə·miš·mā·rō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine plural Strong's 4931: A guard, watch, charge, function the gates הַשְּׁעָרִ֧ים (haš·šə·‘ā·rîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 8179: An opening, door, gate of the house לְבֵית־ (lə·ḇêṯ-) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1004: A house of the LORD— יְהוָ֛ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel the house לְבֵ֥ית־ (lə·ḇêṯ-) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1004: A house called the Tent. הָאֹ֖הֶל (hā·’ō·hel) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 168: A tent Links 1 Chronicles 9:23 NIV1 Chronicles 9:23 NLT 1 Chronicles 9:23 ESV 1 Chronicles 9:23 NASB 1 Chronicles 9:23 KJV 1 Chronicles 9:23 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 9:23 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 9:23 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 9:23 French Bible 1 Chronicles 9:23 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 9:23 So they and their children had (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |