1 Chronicles 9:18 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and hitherto they [are] at the gate of the king eastward; they [are] the gatekeepers for the companies of the sons of Levi.
English ASV
who hitherto waited in the kings gate eastward: they were the porters for the camp of the children of Levi.
English Amplified
Who hitherto was assigned to the king's east side gate. They were the gatekeepers of the camp of the Levites.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Who hitherto was assigned to the king's east side gate. They were the gatekeepers of the camp of the Levites.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
he was previously stationed at the King’s Gate on the east side. These were the gatekeepers from the camp of the Levites.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
he was previously stationed at the King’s Gate on the east side. These were the gatekeepers from the camp of the Levites.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And they have been hitherto in the king's gate eastward: they were the doorkeepers in the camps of the children of Levi.
English EASY 2024
Those guards stood at the King's Gate on the east side of the temple.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Now these men stand next to the King's Gate on the east side. They were the gatekeepers from the tribe of Levi.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
until then they were in the king's gate on the east side as the gatekeepers of the camps of the Levites.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Down to that time members of their clans had been stationed at the eastern entrance to the King's Gate. Formerly they had stood guard at the gates to the camps of the Levites.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Formerly, they were stationed at the king's gate on the east side. They were the gatekeepers for the Levite quarters.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
he was previously stationed at the King's Gate on the east side. These were the gatekeepers from the camp of the Levites.
English KJV 1611
Who hitherto waited in the king's gate eastward: they were porters in the companies of the children of Levi.
English LSB
being stationed until now at the king’s gate to the east). These were the gatekeepers for the camp of the sons of Levi.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
who until then had served at the king’s eastern gate). They were the gatekeepers for the camps of the Levites.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
being stationed until now at the king's gate to the east). These were the gatekeepers for the camp of the sons of Levi.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Previously they had stood guard at the king's gate on the east side; now they became gatekeepers for the encampments of the Levites.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
he serves to this day at the King’s Gate on the east. These were the gatekeepers from the camp of the descendants of Levi.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
He was stationed at the King's Gate on the east side of the temple. That duty has continued to this very day. Those guards belonged to the camp of the Levites.
English NIV
being stationed at the King's Gate on the east, up to the present time. These were the gatekeepers belonging to the camp of the Levites.
English NKJ 1982
Until then they had been gatekeepers for the camps of the children of Levi at the King’s Gate on the east.
English NLT
Prior to this time, they were responsible for the King's Gate on the east side. These men served as gatekeepers for the camps of the Levites.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
stationed previously in the king's gate on the east side. These were the gatekeepers of the camp of the Levites.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
stationed hitherto in the king's gate on the east side. These were the gatekeepers of the camp of the Levites.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
They are still responsible for the eastern royal gate.
English Tyndale 1537
For unto the time they had watched at the king's gate eastward in the tents of the children of Levi by companies.