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


In Context

16 Jehoiada made a covenant between himself, and all the people, and the king, that they should be Yahweh's people.

17 All the people went to the house of Baal, and broke it down, and broke his altars and his images in pieces, and killed Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars.

18 Jehoiada appointed the officers of the house of Yahweh under the hand of the priests the Levites, whom David had distributed in the house of Yahweh, to offer the burnt offerings of Yahweh, as it is written in the law of Moses, with rejoicing and with singing, according to the order of David.

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

20 He took the captains of hundreds, and the nobles, and the governors of the people, and all the people of the land, and brought down the king from the house of Yahweh: and they came through the upper gate to the king's house, and set the king on the throne of the kingdom.

21 So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet. Athaliah they had slain with the sword.

2 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 New International Version of the Holy Bible

23:19He also stationed doorkeepers at the gates of the Lord 's temple so that no one who was in any way unclean might enter.

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 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.