26To these four Levites were committed the whole number of the porters, and they were over the chambers, and treasures, of the house of the Lord.


In Context

23 As well them as their sons, to keep the gates of the house of the Lord, and the tabernacle by their turns.

24 In four quarters were the porters: that is to say, toward the east, and west, and north, and south.

25 And their brethren dwelt in villages, and came upon their sabbath days from time to time.

26 To these four Levites were committed the whole number of the porters, and they were over the chambers, and treasures, of the house of the Lord.

27 And they abode in their watches round about the temple of the Lord: that when it was time, they might open the gates in the morning.

28 And some of their stock had the charge of the vessels for the ministry: for the vessels were both brought in and carried out by number.

1 Chronicles 9:26 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:26But the four principal gatekeepers, who were Levites, were entrusted with the responsibility for the rooms and treasuries in the house of God.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:26For these Levites, the four chief porters, were in [their] set office, and were over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:26for the four chief porters, who were Levites, were in an office of trust, and were over the chambers and over the treasuries in the house of God.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:26For in their trust these four were the chief doorkeepers: they were Levites; and they were over the chambers and over the treasuries of the house of God;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:26for the four chief porters, who were Levites, were in a set office, and were over the chambers and over the treasuries in the house of God.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:26For these Levites, the four chief porters, were in their set office, and were over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:26for the four chief porters, who were Levites, were in an office of trust, and were over the rooms and over the treasuries in the house of God.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:26For in office are the four chiefs of the gatekeepers, they are Levites, and they have been over the chambers, and over the treasuries of the house of God,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:26For these Levites, the four chief porters, were in their set office, and were over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.