1 Chronicles 26:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Among these were the divisions of the porters, even among the chief men, having wards one against another, to minister in the house of the Lord.”
1 Chronicles 26:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Chronicles 26:12 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Chronicles 26:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Of these were the divisions of the doorkeepers, even of the chief men, having offices like their brothers, to minister in Yahweh’s house.”
1 Chronicles 26:12 — World English Bible
1 Chronicles 26:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Of these were the courses of the doorkeepers, even of the chief men, having offices like their brethren, to minister in the house of Jehovah. ”
1 Chronicles 26:12 — American Standard Version
1 Chronicles 26:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“According to these <FI>are<Fi> the courses of the gatekeepers; to the heads of the mighty ones <FI>are<Fi> charges over-against their brethren, to minister in the house of Jehovah,”
1 Chronicles 26:12 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Chronicles 26:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Among these were the divisions of the doorkeepers, among the head-men, as to the charges together with their brethren, for performing the service in the house of Jehovah. ”
1 Chronicles 26:12 — Darby Translation
1 Chronicles 26:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Of these were the diuisions of the porters of the chiefe men, hauing the charge against their brethren, to serue in the house of the Lord.”
1 Chronicles 26:12 — Geneva Bible
1 Chronicles 26:12 in Context — 1 Chronicles 26
10 Also Hosah, of the children of Merari, had sons; Simri the chief, (for though he was not the firstborn, yet his father made him the chief;)
11 Hilkiah the second, Tebaliah the third, Zechariah the fourth: all the sons and brethren of Hosah were thirteen.
12 Among these were the divisions of the porters, even among the chief men, having wards one against another, to minister in the house of the Lord.
13 And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for every gate.
14 And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.
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What Does 1 Chronicles 26:12 Mean?
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