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The People of Jerusalem

1 Chronicles 9:18

In 11 translations

BSB
he was previously stationed at the King’s Gate on the east side. These were the gatekeepers from the camp of the Levites.
KJV
Who hitherto waited in the king’s gate eastward: they were porters in the companies of the children of Levi.
WEB
who previously served in the king’s gate eastward. They were the gatekeepers for the camp of the children of Levi.
ASV
who hitherto waited in the king’s gate eastward: they were the porters for the camp of the children of Levi.
LSV
and until now they [are] at the gate of the king eastward; they [are] the gatekeepers for the companies of the sons of Levi.
YLT
and hitherto they [are] at the gate of the king eastward; they [are] the gatekeepers for the companies of the sons of Levi.
DBY
And they have been hitherto in the king's gate eastward: they were the doorkeepers in the camps of the children of Levi.
DRC
Until that time, in the king’s gate eastward, the sons of Levi waited by their turns.
GNV
For they were porters to this time by companies of the children of Leui vnto the Kinges gate eastward.
JPS
who hitherto waited in the king's gate eastward; they were the porters for the camp of the children of Levi.
LXXE
and he waited hitherto in the king's gate eastward: these are the gates of the companies of the sons of Levi.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וְֽעַד־הֵ֔נָּה בְּשַׁ֥עַר הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ מִזְרָ֑חָה הֵ֚מָּה הַשֹּׁ֣עֲרִ֔ים לְמַחֲנ֖וֹת בְּנֵ֥י לֵוִֽי׃
LXX-Br
καὶ ἕως ταύτης ἐν τῇ πύλῃ τοῦ βασιλέως κατʼ ἀνατολάς· αὗται αἱ πύλαι τῶν παρεμβολῶν υἱῶν Λευί.

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  • Ezekiel 46:1–2“This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘The gate of the inner court that faces east must be kept shut during the six days of work, but on the Sabbath day and on the day of the New Moon it shall be opened. The prince is to…
  • 2 Kings 11:19He took with him the commanders of hundreds, the Carites, the guards, and all the people of the land, and they brought the king down from the house of the LORD and entered the royal palace by way of the Gate of the…
  • Ezekiel 44:2–3And the LORD said to me, “This gate is to remain shut. It shall not be opened, and no man shall enter through it, because the LORD, the God of Israel, has entered through it. Therefore it will remain shut. Only the…
  • 1 Chronicles 26:12–19These divisions of the gatekeepers, through their chief men, had duties for ministering in the house of the LORD, just as their brothers did. They cast lots for each gate, according to their families, young and old…
  • 1 Kings 10:5the food at his table, the seating of his servants, the service and attire of his attendants and cupbearers, and the burnt offerings he presented at the house of the LORD, it took her breath away.
  • Acts 3:11While the man clung to Peter and John, all the people were astonished and ran to them in the walkway called Solomon’s Colonnade.

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