Parallel Verses
King James Version
Among these were the divisions of the porters, even among the chief men, having wards one against another, to minister in the house of the LORD.
New American Standard Bible
To these divisions of the gatekeepers, the chief men, were given duties like their relatives to minister in the house of the Lord.
Holman Bible
These divisions of the gatekeepers, under their leading men, had duties for ministering in the Lord’s temple, just as their brothers did.
International Standard Version
With respect to their leaders, these courses of trustees had responsibilities, along with their relatives, regarding ministry within the Temple of the LORD
A Conservative Version
Of these were the divisions of the porters, even of the chief men, having offices like their brothers to minister in the house of LORD.
American Standard Version
Of these were the courses of the doorkeepers, even of the chief men, having offices like their brethren, to minister in the house of Jehovah.
Amplified
To these divisions of the gatekeepers, the chief men, were given duties, like their relatives, to minister in the house of the Lord.
Bible in Basic English
Of these were the divisions of the door-keepers, men of authority, having responsible positions like their brothers to be servants in the house of the Lord.
Darby Translation
Among these were the divisions of the doorkeepers, among the head-men, as to the charges together with their brethren, for performing the service in the house of Jehovah.
Julia Smith Translation
To these the divisions of the gates for the heads of the strong ones, the watches near their brethren, to serve in the house of Jehovah.
King James 2000
Among these were the divisions of the gatekeepers, even among the chief men, having duties like one another, to minister in the house of the LORD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
These working groups of gatekeepers, corresponding to the chief men, had responsibilities like their brothers to serve in the house of Yahweh.
Modern King James verseion
Among these were the divisions of the gatekeepers, among the chief men, having charges like their brothers, to minister in the house of Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Unto these was divided the office of the portership as unto heads over the men that waited with their brethren and ministered in the house of the LORD.
NET Bible
These divisions of the gatekeepers, corresponding to their leaders, had assigned responsibilities, like their relatives, as they served in the Lord's temple.
New Heart English Bible
Of these were the divisions of the doorkeepers, even of the chief men, having offices like their brothers, to minister in the house of the LORD.
The Emphasized Bible
To these, belonged the courses of door-keepers, to the chiefs of the strong men, belonged charges, equally with their brethren, - to be in attendance in the house of Yahweh.
Webster
Among these were the divisions of the porters, even among the chief men, having wards one against another, to minister in the house of the LORD.
World English Bible
Of these were the divisions of the doorkeepers, even of the chief men, having offices like their brothers, to minister in the house of Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
According to these are the courses of the gatekeepers; to the heads of the mighty ones are charges over-against their brethren, to minister in the house of Jehovah,
Interlinear
Machaloqeth
Ro'sh
Mishmereth
'ach
References
Smith
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 26:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Divisions Of The Gatekeepers
11 Hilkiah the second, Tebaliah the third, Zechariah the fourth: all the sons and brethren of Hosah were thirteen. 12 Among these were the divisions of the porters, even among the chief men, having wards one against another, to minister in the house of the LORD. 13 And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for every gate.
Names
Cross References
1 Chronicles 25:8
And they cast lots, ward against ward, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.