Christian Standard Bible
1 Chronicles 9:28
28Some of them were in charge of the utensils used in worship. They would count them when they brought them in and when they 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
26but the four chief gatekeepers, who were Levites, were entrusted with the rooms and the treasuries of God’s temple. 27They spent the night in the vicinity of God’s temple, because they had guard duty and were in charge of opening it every morning. Some of them were in charge of the utensils used in worship. They would count them when they brought them in and when they took them out. 29Others were put in charge of the furnishings and all the utensils of the sanctuary, as well as the fine flour, wine, oil, incense, and spices. 30Some of the priests’ sons mixed the 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 Lord’s temple.
- Numbers 23:25Then Balak told Balaam, “Don’t curse them and don’t bless them!”
- Ezra 8:25I weighed out to them the silver, the gold, and the articles — the contribution for the house of our God that the king, his counselors, his leaders, and all the Israelites who were present had offered.
- Nehemiah 12:44On that same day men were placed in charge of the rooms that housed the supplies, contributions, firstfruits, and tenths. The legally required portions for the priests and Levites were gathered from the village fields, because Judah was grateful to the priests and Levites who were serving.
- Nehemiah 13:4Now before this, the priest Eliashib had been put in charge of the storerooms of the house of our God. He was a relative of Tobiah
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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