New American Standard Bible 1995
1 Chronicles 9:17-27
17Now the gatekeepersH7778 were 1ShallumH7967 and AkkubH6126 and TalmonH2929 and AhimanH289 and their relativesH251 (ShallumH7967 the chiefH7218 18being stationed untilH5704 nowH2008 at 2the king’sH4428 gateH8179 to the eastH4217). TheseH1992 were the gatekeepersH7778 for the campH4264 of the sonsH1121 of LeviH3878. 19ShallumH7967 the sonH1121 of KoreH6981, the sonH1121 of 3EbiasaphH43, the sonH1121 of KorahH7141, and his relativesH251 of his father’sH1 houseH1004, the KorahitesH7145, were overH5921 the workH4399 of the serviceH5656, keepersH8104 of the thresholdsH5592 of the tentH168; and their fathersH1 had been overH5921 the campH4264 of the LordH3068, keepersH8104 of the entranceH3996. 204PhinehasH6372 the sonH1121 of EleazarH499 was rulerH5057 overH5921 them previouslyH6440, and the LordH3068 was with him. 215ZechariahH2148 the sonH1121 of MeshelemiahH4920 was gatekeeperH7778 of the entranceH6607 of the tentH168 of meetingH4150. 22AllH3605 these who were chosenH1305 to be gatekeepersH7778 at the thresholdsH5592 were 212H3967H8147H6240. TheseH1992 were enrolledH3187 by genealogyH3187 in their villagesH2691, 6whomH1992 DavidH1732 and SamuelH8050 the seerH7203 appointedH3245 7in their office of trustH530. 23So they and their sonsH1121 8had chargeH5921 of the gatesH8179 of the houseH1004 of the LordH3068, even the houseH1004 of the tentH168, as guardsH4931. 24The gatekeepersH7778 were 9on the fourH702 sidesH7307, to the eastH4217, westH3220, northH6828 and southH5045. 25Their relativesH251 in their villagesH2691 10were to comeH935 in every sevenH7651 daysH3117 from timeH6256 to timeH6256 to be with 11them; 26for the fourH702 chiefH5057 gatekeepersH7778 whoH1992 were LevitesH3881, were in an office of trustH530, and were overH5921 the chambersH3957 and overH5921 the treasuriesH214 in the houseH1004 of GodH430. 27They spentH3885 the nightH3885 aroundH5439 the houseH1004 of GodH430, 12becauseH3588 the watchH4931 was 13committedH5921 to them; and they were 14in chargeH5921 of openingH4668 it morningH1242 by morningH1242.
Notes
- 1. 1 Chronicles 9:17 In v 21, Meshelemiah; in 26:14, Shelemiah; in Neh 12:25, Meshullam ↩
- 2. 1 Chronicles 9:18 Ezek 44:1; 46:1, 2 ↩
- 3. 1 Chronicles 9:19 In Ex 6:24, Abiasaph ↩
- 4. 1 Chronicles 9:20 Num 25:7-13 ↩
- 5. 1 Chronicles 9:21 1 Chr 26:2, 14 ↩
- 6. 1 Chronicles 9:22 1 Chr 26:1 ↩
- 7. 1 Chronicles 9:22 2 Chr 31:15, 18 ↩
- 8. 1 Chronicles 9:23 Lit were over the gates ↩
- 9. 1 Chronicles 9:24 Lit to the four winds ↩
- 10. 1 Chronicles 9:25 2 Kin 11:5, 7; 2 Chr 23:8 ↩
- 11. 1 Chronicles 9:25 Lit these ↩
- 12. 1 Chronicles 9:27 1 Chr 23:30-32 ↩
- 13. 1 Chronicles 9:27 Lit on them ↩
- 14. 1 Chronicles 9:27 Lit over the opening ↩
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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