1 Chronicles 9 · Verse 23

1 Chronicles 9:23

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.
1 Chronicles 9:23, King James Version

1 Chronicles 9:23 in other translations

BSBSo they and their descendants were assigned to guard the gates of the house of the LORD—the house called the Tent.
WEBSo they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the LORD’s house, even the house of the tent, as guards.
ASVSo they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of Jehovah, even the house of the tent, by wards.
YLTAnd they and their sons are over the gates of the house of Jehovah, even of the house of the tent, by watches.
DARBYAnd they and their sons were at the gates of the house of Jehovah, the house of the tent, to keep watch there.
BBESo they and their sons had the care of the doors of the house of the Lord, the house of the Tent, as watchers.
WebsterSo they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by wards.

1 Chronicles 9:23 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וְהֵ֨םve.Hemand theyH1992
וּבְנֵיהֶ֜םu.ve.nei.Hemand descendants theirH1121
עַל\־'al-[were] overH5921
הַשְּׁעָרִ֧יםha.she.'a.Rimthe gatesH8179
לְבֵית\־le.veit-of [the] house ofH1004
יְהוָ֛הYah.wehYahwehH3068
לְבֵ֥ית\־le.Veit-of [the] house ofH1004
הָאֹ֖הֶלha.'O.helthe tentH168
לְמִשְׁמָרֽוֹת\׃le.mish.ma.Rotto guardsH4931

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for 1 Chronicles 9:23

  • Ezekiel 44:14

    But I will make them keepers of the charge of the house, for all the service thereof, and for all that shall be done therein.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Ezekiel 44:10-11

    And the Levites that are gone away far from me, when Israel went astray, which went astray away from me after their idols; they shall even bear their iniquity. Yet they shall be ministers in my sanctuary, having charge at the gates of the house, and ministering to the house: they shall slay the burnt offering and the sacrifice for the people, and they shall stand before them to minister unto them.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
the oversight.
23:32; 2Ch 23:19; Ne 12:45; Eze 44:10,11,14

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Context

  • 1 Chronicles 9:22

    All these which were chosen to be porters in the gates were two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by their genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their set office.

  • 1 Chronicles 9:23

    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.

  • 1 Chronicles 9:24

    In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.

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1 Chronicles 9:23 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Así ellos y sus hijos eran porteros por sus turnos á las puertas de la casa de Jehová, y de la casa del tabernáculo.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et eux, et leurs fils, étaient établis aux portes de la maison de l’ Éternel, de la maison de la tente, pour y faire la garde.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und sie und ihre Söhne standen an den Toren des Hauses Jehovas, des Zelthauses, als Wachen.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
tam ipsos quam filios eorum, in ostiis domus Domini et in tabernaculo vicibus suis.