19He also stationed doorkeepers at the gates of the Lord 's temple so that no one who was in any way unclean might enter.


In Context

16 Jehoiada then made a covenant that he and the people and the king would be the Lord 's people.

17 All the people went to the temple of Baal and tore it down. They smashed the altars and idols and killed Mattan the priest of Baal in front of the altars.

18 Then Jehoiada placed the oversight of the temple of the Lord in the hands of the priests, who were Levites, to whom David had made assignments in the temple, to present the burnt offerings of the Lord as written in the Law of Moses, with rejoicing and singing, as David had ordered.

19 He also stationed doorkeepers at the gates of the Lord 's temple so that no one who was in any way unclean might enter.

20 He took with him the commanders of hundreds, the nobles, the rulers of the people and all the people of the land and brought the king down from the temple of the Lord . They went into the palace through the Upper Gate and seated the king on the royal throne,

21 and all the people of the land rejoiced. And the city was quiet, because Athaliah had been slain with the sword.

2nd Chronicles 23:19 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:19And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the LORD, that none [which was] unclean in any thing should enter in.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:19He appointed also porters in the gates of the house of the Lord, that none who was unclean in any thing should enter in.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:19And he set the porters at the gates of the house of Jehovah, that none that was unclean in anything should enter in.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:19And he set the doorkeepers at the gates of the house of Jehovah, that no one unclean in anything should enter in.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:19And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the LORD, that none which was unclean in any thing should enter in.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:19And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the LORD, that none who was unclean in any thing should enter.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:19He set the porters at the gates of the house of Yahweh, that no one who was unclean in anything should enter in.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:19and he stationeth the gatekeepers over the gates of the house of Jehovah, and the unclean in anything doth not go in.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:19And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the LORD, that none which was unclean in any thing should enter in.