2 Chronicles 23:19

In 11 translations

BSB

He stationed gatekeepers at the gates of the house of the LORD, so that nothing unclean could enter for any reason.

KJV

And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the LORD, that none which was unclean in any thing should enter in.

WEB

He set the gatekeepers at the gates of Yahweh’s house, that no one who was unclean in anything should enter in.

ASV

And he set the porters at the gates of the house of Jehovah, that none that was unclean in anything should enter in.

LSV

and he stations the gatekeepers over the gates of the house of YHWH, and the unclean in anything do not go in.

YLT

and he stationeth the gatekeepers over the gates of the house of Jehovah, and the unclean in anything doth not go in.

DBY

And he set the doorkeepers at the gates of the house of Jehovah, that no one unclean in anything should enter in.

DRC

He appointed also porters in the gates of the house of the Lord, that none who was unclean in any thing should enter in.

GNV

And he set porters by the gates of ye house of the Lord, that none that was vncleane in any thing, should enter in.

JPS

And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the LORD, that none that was unclean in any thing should enter in.

LXXE

And the porters stood at the gates of the house of the Lord, that no one unclean in any respect should enter in.

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WLC

וַֽיַּעֲמֵד֙ הַשּׁ֣וֹעֲרִ֔ים עַֽל־שַׁעֲרֵ֖י בֵּ֣ית יְהוָ֑ה וְלֹֽא־יָבֹ֥א טָמֵ֖א לְכָל־דָּבָֽר׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἔστησαν οἱ πυλωροὶ ἐπὶ τὰς πύλας οἴκου Κυρίου, καὶ οὐκ εἰσελεύσεται ἀκάθαρτος εἰς πᾶν πρᾶγμα.

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• 1 Chronicles 9:22–24The number of those chosen to be gatekeepers at the thresholds was 212. They were registered by genealogy in their villages. David and Samuel the seer had appointed them to their positions of trust. So they and their…
• 1 Chronicles 26:1–32These were the divisions of the gatekeepers: From the Korahites: Meshelemiah son of Kore, one of the sons of Asaph. Meshelemiah had sons: Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the…

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