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1 Chronicles 9:28
28Now some of them were in charge of the serving utensils, being required to count them when they brought them in or took them out.
1 Chronicles 9:28 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And certain of them had the charge of the ministering vessels, that they should bring them in and out by tale.
- New International Version (NIV)Some of them were in charge of the articles used in the temple service; they counted them when they were brought in and when they were taken out.
- English Standard Version (ESV)Some of them had charge of the utensils of service, for they were required to count them when they were brought in and taken out.
- New King James Version (NKJV)Now some of them were in charge of the serving vessels, for they brought them in and took them out by count.
Context of 1 Chronicles 9:28
26for these Levites, the four chief gatekeepers, had an official duty, and were in charge of the chambers and treasuries of the house of God. 27They spent the night around the house of God, for the [night] watch was theirs, and they were in charge of opening the house morning after morning. Now some of them were in charge of the serving utensils, being required to count them when they brought them in or took them out. 29Some of them also were appointed over the furniture and over all the [sacred] utensils of the sanctuary, as well as over the fine flour and the wine and the [olive] oil and the frankincense and the spices. 30Other sons of the priests prepared the mixture of spices.
Read all of 1 Chronicles 91 Chronicles 9:28 word by word
וּמֵהֶ֖ם עַל־כְּלֵ֣י הָעֲבוֹדָ֑ה כִּֽי־בְמִסְפָּ֣ר יְבִיא֔וּם וּבְמִסְפָּ֖ר יוֹצִיאֽוּם׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 9:28
- 1 Chronicles 26:22The sons of Jehieli, Zetham and his brother Joel, were in charge of the treasuries of the house of the Lord.
- Numbers 23:25Then Balak said to Balaam, “Neither curse them at all nor bless them at all!”
- Ezra 8:25and I weighed out to them the silver, the gold, and the utensils, the offering for the house of our God which the king, his advisers, his officials, and all Israel who were present there had offered.
- Nehemiah 12:44On that day men were appointed over the chambers for the stores, the contributions, the first fruits, and the tithes, to gather into them from the fields of the cities the portions required by the law for the priests and the Levites; for Judah rejoiced over the priests and Levites who served.
- Nehemiah 13:4Now prior to this, Eliashib the priest, who was appointed over the chambers of the house of our God, and was related to Tobiah [our adversary],
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 9:28
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 28By tale - literally, “by number.” The vessels for service taken out of the treasury were counted, that the same number should be returned to the treasury after the service was over,Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 28-32the articles used in worship: See Exodus 25:8–30:38.Read the comment
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Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 9
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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