Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

For Shuppim and Hosah it was to the west, by the gate of Shallecheth, on the ascending highway. Guard corresponded to guard.

King James Version

To Shuppim and Hosah the lot came forth westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the causeway of the going up, ward against ward.

Holman Bible

it was the west gate and the gate of Shallecheth on the ascending highway for Shuppim and Hosah.

There were guards stationed at every watch.

International Standard Version

For Shuppim and Hosah the lot indicated the west at the gate of Shallecheth on the ascending road.

A Conservative Version

To Shuppim and Hosah westward, by the gate of Shallecheth, at the causeway that goes up, watch against watch.

American Standard Version

To Shuppim and Hosah westward, by the gate of Shallecheth, at the causeway that goeth up, watch against watch.

Amplified

To Shuppim and Hosah [the lot fell] for the west [gates], by the gate of Shallecheth, on the ascending highway, division by division.

Bible in Basic English

To Hosah, the door on the west, by the door of Shallecheth, at the footway which goes up, watch by watch.

Darby Translation

To Shuppim and Hosah westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the causeway of the ascent, watch against watch.

Julia Smith Translation

To Shuppim and to Hosah to the west, with the gate of Shallecheth, by the highway of the going up, watch over against watch.

King James 2000

To Shuppim and Hosah the lot came forth westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the road that goes up, watch opposite watch.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For Shuppim and Hosah [it went out] for the west, at the gate of Shalleketh, on the road that goes up, guard for guard.

Modern King James verseion

to Shuppim and Hosah westward, with the gate of Shallecheth, by the highway going up, guard corresponding to guard.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And to Shuppim and Hosah fell the west with the gate Shallecheth, where the way ascendeth upward, the one way being fast by the other.

NET Bible

Shuppim and Hosah were assigned the west gate, along with the Shalleketh gate on the upper road. One guard was adjacent to another.

New Heart English Bible

To Shuppim and Hosah westward, by the gate of Shallecheth, at the causeway that goes up, watch against watch.

The Emphasized Bible

To Shuppim and to Hosah, westward, near the refuse-gate, in the causeway that goeth up, - one ward as well as another.

Webster

To Shuppim and Hosah the lot came forth westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the way of the ascent, ward against ward.

World English Bible

To Shuppim and Hosah westward, by the gate of Shallecheth, at the causeway that goes up, watch against watch.

Youngs Literal Translation

to Shuppim and to Hosah to the west, with the gate Shallecheth, in the highway, the ascent, charge over-against charge;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
To Shuppim
שׁפּים 
Shuppiym 
Usage: 3

and Hosah
חסה 
Chocah 
Usage: 5

מערבה מערב 
Ma`arab 
Usage: 14

with the gate
שׁער 
Sha`ar 
Usage: 374

שׁלּכת 
Shalleketh 
Usage: 1

by the causeway
מסלּה 
M@cillah 
Usage: 27

of the going up
עלה 
`alah 
Usage: 890

משׁמר 
Mishmar 
Usage: 22

עמּה 
`ummah 
Usage: 32

Context Readings

The Divisions Of The Gatekeepers

15 For Obed-edom it fell to the south, and to his sons went the storehouse. 16 For Shuppim and Hosah it was to the west, by the gate of Shallecheth, on the ascending highway. Guard corresponded to guard. 17 On the east there were six Levites, on the north four daily, on the south four daily, and at the storehouse two by two.

Cross References

1 Kings 10:5

the food of his table, the seating of his servants, the attendance of his waiters and their attire, his cupbearers, and his stairway by which he went up to the house of the Lord, there was no more spirit in her.

1 Chronicles 25:8

They cast lots for their duties, all alike, the small as well as the great, the teacher as well as the pupil.

1 Chronicles 26:10-12

Also Hosah, one of the sons of Merari had sons: Shimri the first (although he was not the firstborn, his father made him first),

2 Chronicles 9:4

the food at his table, the seating of his servants, the attendance of his ministers and their attire, his cupbearers and their attire, and his stairway by which he went up to the house of the Lord, she was breathless.

Nehemiah 12:24

The heads of the Levites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brothers opposite them, to praise and give thanks, as prescribed by David the man of God, division corresponding to division.

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