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So they and their children had the ouersight of the gates of the house of the Lord, namely, the house of the Tabernacle, by wards.
- 1611 King James Bible
Other Translations of 1 Chronicles 9:23
So they and their children [had] the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, [namely], the house of the tabernacle, by wards.
- King James Version (Pure Cambridge 'Authorized Version')
So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of Jehovah, even the house of the tent, by wards.
- American Standard Version (1901)
So they and their sons had the care of the doors of the house of the Lord, the house of the Tent, as watchers.
- Basic English Bible
So they and their sons had the care of the doors of the house of the Lord, the house of the Tent, as watchers.
- Darby Bible
So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by wards.
- Webster's Bible
So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of Yahweh, even the house of the tent, by wards.
- World English Bible
And they and their sons [are] over the gates of the house of Jehovah, even of the house of the tent, by watches.
- Youngs Literal Bible
So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, even the house of the Tent, by wards.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
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View Wesley's Notes for 1 Chronicles 9:23
9:23 The oversight - Namely, in David's time. Tabernacle - Thisis added to explain what he means by the house of the Lord, not thattabernacle which David had set up for the ark; but that more solemntabernacle, which Moses had made by God's express command; which inDavid's time was at Gibeon; in which God was worshipped until thetemple was built. Wards - By turns or courses.
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