English Standard Version
1 Chronicles 9:28
28Some of them had charge of the utensils of service, for they were required to count them when they were brought in and taken 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.
- 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.
- New Living Translation (NLT)Some of the gatekeepers were assigned to care for the various articles used in worship. They checked them in and out to avoid any loss.
Context of 1 Chronicles 9:28
26for the four chief gatekeepers, who were Levites, were entrusted to be over the chambers and the treasures of the house of God. 27And they lodged around the house of God, for on them lay the duty of watching, and they had charge of opening it every morning. 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. 29Others of them were appointed over the furniture and over all the holy utensils, also over the fine flour, the wine, the oil, the incense, and the spices. 30Others, of the sons of the priests, prepared the mixing of 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 Joel his brother, were in charge of the treasuries of the house of the Lord.
- Numbers 23:25And Balak said to Balaam, "Do not curse them at all, and do not bless them at all."
- Ezra 8:25And I weighed out to them the silver and the gold and the vessels, the offering for the house of our God that the king and his counselors and his lords and all Israel there present had offered.
- Nehemiah 12:44On that day men were appointed over the storerooms, the contributions, the firstfruits, and the tithes, to gather into them the portions required by the Law for the priests and for the Levites according to the fields of the towns, for Judah rejoiced over the priests and the Levites who ministered.
- Nehemiah 13:4Now before this, Eliashib the priest, who was appointed over the chambers of the house of our God, and who was related to 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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