5and four thousand were doorkeepers; and four thousand praised Jehovah with the instruments which I made, said David, to praise therewith.


In Context

2 And he gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites.

3 And the Levites were numbered from thirty years old and upward; and their number, by their polls, man by man, was thirty-eight thousand.

4 Of these, twenty-four thousand were to preside over the work of the house of Jehovah; and six thousand were officers and judges;

5 and four thousand were doorkeepers; and four thousand praised Jehovah with the instruments which I made, said David, to praise therewith.

6 And David divided them into courses according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

7 Of the Gershonites: Laadan and Shimei.

1 Chronicles 23:5 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

23:5Four thousand are to be gatekeepers and four thousand are to praise the Lord with the musical instruments I have provided for that purpose."

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:5Moreover four thousand [were] porters; and four thousand praised the LORD with the instruments which I made, [said David,] to praise [therewith. ]

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:5Moreover four thousand were porters: and as many singers singing to the Lord with the instruments, which he had made to sing with.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:5and four thousand were doorkeepers; and four thousand praised Jehovah with the instruments which I made,'said David , to praise therewith.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:5and four thousand were doorkeepers; and four thousand praised the LORD with the instruments which I made, said David, to praise therewith.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:5Moreover, four thousand were porters; and four thousand praised the LORD with the instruments which I made, said David, to praise with them.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:5four thousand were doorkeepers; and four thousand praised Yahweh with the instruments which I made, for giving praise.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:5and four thousand gatekeepers, and four thousand giving praise to Jehovah, 'with instruments that I made for praising,' saith David.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:5Moreover four thousand were porters; and four thousand praised the LORD with the instruments which I made, said David, to praise therewith.