1 Chronicles 9:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.”

1 Chronicles 9:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Chronicles 9:24 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Chronicles 9:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“On the four sides were the gatekeepers, toward the east, west, north, and south.”

1 Chronicles 9:24 — World English Bible

1 Chronicles 9:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“On the four sides were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.”

1 Chronicles 9:24 — American Standard Version

1 Chronicles 9:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“At four sides are the gatekeepers, east, west, north, and south.”

1 Chronicles 9:24 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Chronicles 9:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“At the four quarters were the doorkeepers, toward the east, west, north, and south.”

1 Chronicles 9:24 — Darby Translation

1 Chronicles 9:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“The porters were in foure quarters Eastward, Westward, Northward and Southward.”

1 Chronicles 9:24 — Geneva Bible

1 Chronicles 9:24 in Context — 1 Chronicles 9

22 Ils étaient en tout deux cent douze, choisis pour portiers des seuils, et enregistrés dans les généalogies d’après leurs villages; David et Samuel le voyant les avaient établis dans leurs fonctions.

23 Eux et leurs enfants gardaient les portes de la maison de l’Éternel, de la maison de la tente.

24 Il y avait des portiers aux quatre vents, à l’orient, à l’occident, au nord et au midi.

25 Leurs frères, qui demeuraient dans leurs villages, devaient de temps à autre venir auprès d’eux pendant sept jours.

26 Car ces quatre chefs des portiers, ces Lévites, étaient toujours en fonctions, et ils avaient encore la surveillance des chambres et des trésors de la maison de Dieu;

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What Does 1 Chronicles 9:24 Mean?

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