1 Chronicles 9:25

What does 1 Chronicles 9:25 mean?

A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 9:25 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And their brethren, in their villages, were to come in every seven days from time to time to be with them:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And their brethren, which were in their villages, were to come after seven days from time to time with them.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And their brethren, in their villages, were to come in every seven days from time to time to be with them:

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And their brothers, in the country places where they were living, were to come in every seven days to be with them from time to time.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And their brethren in their villages <FI>are<Fi> to come in for seven days from time to time with these.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And their brethren dwelt in village, and came upon their sabbath days from time to time.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And their brethren, in their villages, were to come after [every] seven days from time to time with them.

Context

v.24On the four sides were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.

v.25This passage

v.26for the four chief porters, who were Levites, were in an office of trust, and were over the chambers and over the treasuries in the house of God.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 2 Kings 11:5

    And he commanded them, saying, This is the thing that ye shall do: a third part of you, that come in on the sabbath, shall be keepers of the watch of the king’s house;

  • 2 Kings 11:7

    And the two companies of you, even all that go forth on the sabbath, shall keep the watch of the house of Jehovah about the king.

  • 2 Chronicles 23:8

    So the Levites and all Judah did according to all that Jehoiada the priest commanded: and they took every man his men, those that were to come in on the sabbath, with those that were to go out on the sabbath; for Jehoiada the priest dismissed not the courses.

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