Ezekiel 40:45
Modern Translations
New International Version
He said to me, "The room facing south is for the priests who guard the temple,

New Living Translation
And the man said to me, “The room beside the north inner gate is for the priests who supervise the Temple maintenance.

English Standard Version
And he said to me, “This chamber that faces south is for the priests who have charge of the temple,

Berean Study Bible
Then the man said to me: “The chamber that faces south is for the priests who keep charge of the temple,

New American Standard Bible
Then he said to me, “This is the chamber which faces south, intended for the priests who are responsible for the temple;

NASB 1995
He said to me, "This is the chamber which faces toward the south, intended for the priests who keep charge of the temple;

NASB 1977
And he said to me, “This is the chamber which faces toward the south, intended for the priests who keep charge of the temple;

Amplified Bible
He [who was guiding me] said to me, “This is the chamber which faces toward the south; it is for the priests who have the responsibility and take care of the temple;

Christian Standard Bible
Then the man said to me, “This chamber that faces south is for the priests who keep charge of the temple.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then the man said to me: "This chamber that faces south is for the priests who keep charge of the temple.

Contemporary English Version
He said, "The building beside the north gate belongs to the priests who serve in the temple,

Good News Translation
The man told me that the room which faced south was for the priests who served in the Temple,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The man said to me, "This room that faces south is for the priests who serve in the temple.

International Standard Version
The angel told me, "This south-facing chamber is for the priests who maintain the Temple,

NET Bible
He said to me, "This chamber which faces south is for the priests who keep charge of the temple,
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And he said unto me, This chamber, whose prospect is toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house.

New King James Version
Then he said to me, “This chamber which faces south is for the priests who have charge of the temple.

King James 2000 Bible
And he said unto me, This chamber, facing toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers in charge of the house.

New Heart English Bible
He said to me, "This room that faces toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the duty of the house;

World English Bible
He said to me, This room, whose prospect is toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the duty of the house;

American King James Version
And he said to me, This chamber, whose prospect is toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house.

American Standard Version
And he said unto me, This chamber, whose prospect is toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house;

A Faithful Version
And he said to me, "This chamber facing south is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house.

Darby Bible Translation
And he said unto me, This cell whose front is towards the south is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house.

English Revised Version
And he said unto me, This chamber, whose prospect is toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house.

Webster's Bible Translation
And he said to me, This chamber, whose prospect is towards the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And he said vnto me, This chamber whose prospect is towarde the South, is for the Priestes that haue the charge to keepe the house.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And he sayde vnto me: This chamber, whose prospect is towarde the south, is for the priestes that haue charge to kepe the house.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And he sayde vnto me: This chambre on the south syde belongeth to the prestes, that kepe the habitacion:
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And he speaks to me: “This chamber, whose front [is] southward, [is] for priests keeping charge of the house;

Young's Literal Translation
And he speaketh unto me: 'This chamber, whose front is southward, is for priests keeping charge of the house;

Smith's Literal Translation
And he will speak to me, This the cell whose face the way of the south, for the priests watching the watches of the house.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he said to me: This chamber, which looketh toward the south shall be for the priests that watch in the wards of the temple.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And he said to me: “This is the storeroom that looks toward the south; it shall be for the priests who keep watch for the protection of the temple.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And he said to me: “This chamber that faces to the south is for the Priests who keep guard of the house

Lamsa Bible
And the man said to me, This room which faces toward the south is for the priests, the keepers who have charge of the house.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And he said unto me: 'This chamber, whose prospect is toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And he said to me, This chamber that looks to the south, is for the priests that keep the charge of the house.
















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