2 Chronicles 23:19
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And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the Lord, that none which was unclean in any thing should enter in.He stationed gatekeepers at the gates of the house of the LORD, so that nothing unclean could enter for any reason.
In other translations
And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the Lord, that none which was unclean in any thing should enter in.He stationed gatekeepers at the gates of the house of the LORD, so that nothing unclean could enter for any reason.
Hebrew words
וַיַּעֲמֵדvaiya'amedand he stationedH5975הַשּׁוֹעֲרִיםhasho'arimthe gatekeepersH7778עַל־'al-atH5921שַׁעֲרֵיsha'arei[the] gates ofH8179בֵּיתbeit[the] house ofH1004יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068וְלֹא־velo'-and notH3808יָבֹאyavo'he cameH935טָמֵאtame'a [person] uncleanH2931לְכָל־lekholto anyH3605דָּבָר׃davarmatterH1697
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Related verses
- 1 Chronicles 9:22-2422 All these which were chosen to be porters in the gates were two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by their genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their set office. 23 So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the Lord, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by wards. 24 In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.22 The number of those chosen to be gatekeepers at the thresholds was 212. They were registered by genealogy in their villages. David and Samuel the seer had appointed them to their positions of trust. 23 So they and their descendants were assigned to guard the gates of the house of the LORD—the house called the Tent. 24 The gatekeepers were stationed on the four sides: east, west, north, and south.
- 1 Chronicles 26:1-321 Concerning the divisions of the porters: Of the Korhites was Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph. 2 And the sons of Meshelemiah were, Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth, 3 Elam the fifth, Jehohanan the sixth, Elioenai the seventh. 4 Moreover the sons of Obed–edom were, Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, and Sacar the fourth, and Nethaneel the fifth,1 These were the divisions of the gatekeepers: From the Korahites: Meshelemiah son of Kore, one of the sons of Asaph. 2 Meshelemiah had sons: Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth, 3 Elam the fifth, Jehohanan the sixth, and Eliehoenai the seventh. 4 And Obed-edom also had sons: Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, Sachar the fourth, Nethanel the fifth,
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