1 Chronicles 26:17 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
to the east the Levites [are] six; to the north daily four, to the south daily four, and to the gatherings two by two,
English ASV
Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and for the store-house two and two.
English Amplified
On the east were six Levites, on the north four a day, on the south four a day, and two by two at the storehouse.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
On the east were six Levites, on the north four a day, on the south four a day, and two by two at the storehouse.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Each day there were six Levites on the east, four on the north, four on the south, and two pairs at the storehouse.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
There were six Levites each day on the east, four each day on the north, four each day on the south, and two pair at the storehouses.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and in the storehouse two [and] two.
English EASY 2024
Six Levites watched the east side of the temple. Four men watched the north side and four men watched the south side. Two guards worked together at each room where they kept valuable things.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Six Levites stood guard every day at the East Gate. Four Levites stood guard every day at the North Gate. Four Levites stood guard at the South Gate. And two Levites guarded the house where the valuable things were kept.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
On the east there were six each day, on the north four each day, on the south four each day, as well as two and two at the gatehouse.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
On the east, six guards were on duty each day, on the north, four, and on the south, four. Four guards were stationed at the storerooms daily, two at each storeroom.
English God's Word - GW 1995
On the east side there were six Levites. On the north there were four every day. On the south there were four every day. At the storerooms there were four, two at each entrance.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
There were six Levites each day on the east, four each day on the north, four each day on the south, and two pair at the storehouses.
English KJV 1611
Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and toward Asuppim two and two.
English LSB
On the east there were six Levites, on the north four daily, on the south four daily, and at the storerooms two by two.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
On the east there were six Levites each day, on the north four each day, on the south four each day, as well as two and two at the storehouse.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
On the east there were six Levites, on the north four daily, on the south four daily, and at the storehouse two by two.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
On the east, six watched each day, on the north, four each day, on the south, four each day, and at the storehouse they were two and two;
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Each day there were six Levites posted on the east, four on the north, and four on the south. At the storehouses they were posted in pairs.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
There were six Levites a day on the east. There were four a day on the north. There were four a day on the south. And there were two at a time at the storeroom.
English NIV
There were six Levites a day on the east, four a day on the north, four a day on the south and two at a time at the storehouse.
English NKJ 1982
On the east were six Levites, on the north four each day, on the south four each day, and for the storehouse two by two.
English NLT
Six Levites were assigned each day to the east gate, four to the north gate, four to the south gate, and two to each of the storehouses.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
On the east there were six Levites each day, on the north four each day, on the south four each day, as well as two and two at the storehouse;
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
On the east there were six each day, on the north four each day, on the south four each day, as well as two and two at the storehouse;
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Six guards were assigned daily to the east gate, four to the north gate, four to the south gate, and two to each of the storehouses.
English Tyndale 1537
In the East kept six Levites: in the North four a day, and in the South four a day, and in every counsel house two,