Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

And, Berechiah and Elkanah, were door-keepers to the ark.

New American Standard Bible

Berechiah and Elkanah were gatekeepers for the ark.

King James Version

And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark.

Holman Bible

Berechiah and Elkanah were to be gatekeepers for the ark.

International Standard Version

Berechiah and Elkanah served as gatekeepers for the ark.

A Conservative Version

And Berechiah and Elkanah were porters for the ark.

American Standard Version

And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark.

Amplified

Berechiah and Elkanah were gatekeepers for the ark.

Bible in Basic English

And Berechiah and Elkanah were door-keepers for the ark.

Darby Translation

And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark.

Julia Smith Translation

And Berechiah and Elkanah gate-keepers to the ark

King James 2000

And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And Berekiah and Elkanah [were] gatekeepers for the ark.

Modern King James verseion

And Berechiah and Elkanah were gatekeepers for the ark.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Barachiah and Elkanah kept the door of the Ark.

NET Bible

Berechiah and Elkanah were guardians of the ark;

New Heart English Bible

Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark.

Webster

And Berechiah and Elkanah were door-keepers for the ark.

World English Bible

Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Berechiah and Elkanah are gatekeepers for the ark.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּרכיהוּ בּרכיה 
Berekyah 
Usage: 11

and Elkanah
אלקנה 
'Elqanah 
Usage: 21

שׁער שׁוער 
Show`er 
Usage: 37

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Verse Info

Context Readings

David's Wives And Children

22 And, Chenaniah the leader of the Levites, in the service, used to give instructions in the service, because skilful was he. 23 And, Berechiah and Elkanah, were door-keepers to the ark. 24 And, Shebaniah, and Joshaphat, and Nethanel, and Amasai, and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, were blowing with the trumpets, before the ark of God, - and, Obed-edom and Jehiah, were door-keepers, to the ark.

Cross References

2 Kings 22:4

Go up unto Hilkiah, the high priest, that he pour out the silver that hath been brought into the house of Yahweh, - which the keepers of the entrance-hall have gathered from the people,

2 Kings 25:18

And the chief of the royal executioners took Seraiah the head priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, - and the three keepers of the entrance hall;

1 Chronicles 9:21-23

Zechariah son of Meshelemiah, was door-keeper at the entrance of the tent of meeting.

Psalm 84:10

For better is a day in thy courts, than a thousand, I choose rather to stand at the threshold in the house of my God, Than to dwell in the tents of lawlessness.

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