1 Chronicles 9:24
What does 1 Chronicles 9:24 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 9:24 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000On the four sides were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
KJV
King James Version · 1611In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901On the four sides were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949There were keepers of the doors on the four sides, to the east, west, north, and south.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862At four sides are the gatekeepers, east, west, north, and south.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752In four quarters were the porters: that is to say, toward the east, and west, and north, and south.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890At the four quarters were the doorkeepers, toward the east, west, north, and south.
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- 1 Chronicles 26:14
And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a discreet counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.
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