Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Some of them were in charge of the articles used by those who served; they counted them when they brought them in and when they brought them out.
New American Standard Bible
Now some of them
King James Version
And certain of them had the charge of the ministering vessels, that they should bring them in and out by tale.
Holman Bible
Some of them were in charge of the utensils used in worship. They would count them when they brought them in and when they took them out.
International Standard Version
Some were responsible for the service utensils, and they were required to take an inventory of them when they were brought in and out.
A Conservative Version
And certain of them had charge of the vessels of service, for by count were these brought in and by count were these taken out.
American Standard Version
And certain of them had charge of the vessels of service; for by count were these brought in and by count were these taken out.
Amplified
Now some of them were in charge of the serving utensils, being required to count them when they brought them in or took them out.
Bible in Basic English
Certain of them had the care of the vessels used in worship, to keep an account of them when they came in and when they were taken out again.
Darby Translation
And part of them had the charge of the instruments of service, for by number they brought them in and by number they brought them out.
Julia Smith Translation
And from them over the vessels of the service, for by number they will bring them in, and by number they will carry them forth.
King James 2000
And certain of them had the charge of the serving vessels, that they should bring them in and out by count.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And some of them [were] over the utensils of the service, for {they count them} [when] they are brought in and {they count them} [when] they are brought out.
Modern King James verseion
And certain of them were over the ministering vessels, that they should bring them in and out by count.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And certain of them had the rule of the ministering vessels and brought them in and out by tale.
New Heart English Bible
Certain of them were in charge of the vessels of service; for by count were these brought in and by count were these taken out.
The Emphasized Bible
And, some from among them, were over the utensils of the service, - for, by number, used they to bring them in, and, by number, used they to take them forth.
Webster
And certain of them had the charge of the ministering vessels, that they should bring them in and out by number.
World English Bible
Certain of them were in charge of the vessels of service; for by count were these brought in and by count were these taken out.
Youngs Literal Translation
And some of them are over the vessels of service, for by number they bring them in, and by number they take them out.
Themes
Levites » Custodians and administrators of the tithes and other offerings
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the temple
the Levites » Services of » Keeping sacred instruments and vessels
Porters » Guards at the city gates, the doors of the king's palace, and doors of the temple
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 9:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
Exiles Who Resettled In Jerusalem
27 They would spend the night in their posts all around God's sanctuary, for they were assigned to guard it and would open it with the key every morning. 28 Some of them were in charge of the articles used by those who served; they counted them when they brought them in and when they brought them out. 29 Some of them were in charge of the equipment and articles of the sanctuary, as well as the flour, wine, olive oil, incense, and spices.
Cross References
Numbers 23:25-27
Balak said to Balaam, "Neither curse them at all nor bless them at all!"
1 Chronicles 26:22-26
and the sons of Jehieli, Zetham and his brother Joel. They were in charge of the storehouses in the Lord's temple.
Ezra 8:25-30
and I weighed out to them the silver, the gold, and the vessels intended for the temple of our God -- items that the king, his advisers, his officials, and all Israel who were present had contributed.
Nehemiah 12:44
On that day men were appointed over the storerooms for the contributions, first fruits, and tithes, to gather into them from the fields of the cities the portions prescribed by the law for the priests and the Levites, for the people of Judah took delight in the priests and Levites who were ministering.
Nehemiah 13:4-5
But prior to this time, Eliashib the priest, a relative of Tobiah, had been appointed over the storerooms of the temple of our God.