2 Chronicles 23:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“This is the thing that ye shall do; A third part of you entering on the sabbath, of the priests and of the Levites, shall be porters of the doors;”
2 Chronicles 23:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Chronicles 23:4 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Chronicles 23:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“This is the thing that you must do: a third part of you, who come in on the Sabbath, of the priests and of the Levites, shall be gatekeepers of the thresholds.”
2 Chronicles 23:4 — World English Bible
2 Chronicles 23:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“This is the thing that ye shall do: a third part of you, that come in on the sabbath, of the priests and of the Levites, shall be porters of the thresholds; ”
2 Chronicles 23:4 — American Standard Version
2 Chronicles 23:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`This <FI>is<Fi> the thing that ye do: The third of you, going in on the sabbath, of the priests, and of the Levites, <FI>are<Fi> for gatekeepers of the thresholds,”
2 Chronicles 23:4 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Chronicles 23:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“This is the thing which ye shall do: a third part of you that come in on the sabbath, of the priests and of the Levites, shall be keepers of the doors; ”
2 Chronicles 23:4 — Darby Translation
2 Chronicles 23:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“This is it that ye shall do, The third part of you that come on the Sabbath of the Priests, and the Leuites, shalbe porters of the doores.”
2 Chronicles 23:4 — Geneva Bible
2 Chronicles 23:4 in Context — 2 Chronicles 23
2 And they went about in Judah, and gathered the Levites out of all the cities of Judah, and the chief of the fathers of Israel, and they came to Jerusalem.
3 And all the congregation made a covenant with the king in the house of God. And he said unto them, Behold, the king’s son shall reign, as the Lord hath said of the sons of David.
4 This is the thing that ye shall do; A third part of you entering on the sabbath, of the priests and of the Levites, shall be porters of the doors;
5 And a third part shall be at the king’s house; and a third part at the gate of the foundation: and all the people shall be in the courts of the house of the Lord.
6 But let none come into the house of the Lord, save the priests, and they that minister of the Levites; they shall go in, for they are holy: but all the people shall keep the watch of the Lord.
What Does 2 Chronicles 23:4 Mean?
2 Chronicles 23:4 is a verse from the Book of 2 Chronicles, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Chronicles chapter 23. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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