33And these were the singers, chief fathers of the Levites, who were in the chambers free from service; for they were employed day and night.


In Context

30 And it was some one of the sons of the priests who compounded the ointment of the spices.

31 And Mattithiah of the Levites, who was the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, was in trust over the things that were made in the pans.

32 And some of the sons of the Kohathites, their brethren, were over the loaves to be set in rows, to prepare them every sabbath.

33 And these were the singers, chief fathers of the Levites, who were in the chambers free from service; for they were employed day and night.

34 These are the chief fathers of the Levites, heads according to their families; these dwelt in Jerusalem.

35 And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon, Jeiel, and his wife's name was Maachah.

1 Chronicles 9:33 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:33Those who were musicians, heads of Levite families, stayed in the rooms of the temple and were exempt from other duties because they were responsible for the work day and night.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:33And these [are] the singers, chief of the fathers of the Levites, [who remaining] in the chambers [were] free: for they were employed in that work day and night.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:33These are the chief of the singing men of the families of the Levites, who dwelt in the chambers, by the temple, that they might serve continually day and night in their ministry.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:33And these are the singers, heads of fathers houses of the Levites, who dwelt in the chambers and were free from other service ; for they were employed in their work day and night.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:33And these are the singers, heads of fathers' houses of the Levites, who dwelt in the chambers and were free from other service: for they were employed in their work day and night.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:33And these are the singers, chief of the fathers of the Levites, who remaining in the chambers were free: for they were employed in that work day and night.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:33These are the singers, heads of fathers' [houses] of the Levites, [who lived] in the rooms [and were] free [from other service]; for they were employed in their work day and night.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:33And these who sing, heads of fathers of the Levites, in the chambers, are free, for by day and by night they are over them in the work.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:33And these are the singers, chief of the fathers of the Levites, who remaining in the chambers were free: for they were employed in that work day and night.