Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Zechariah, the son of Meshelemiah, was keeper of the door of the Tent of meeting.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was porter of the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
Meshelemiah's son Zechariah was gatekeeper at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.
A Conservative Version
Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was porter of the door of the tent of meeting.
American Standard Version
Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was porter of the door of the tent of meeting.
Amplified
Zechariah son of Meshelemiah was gatekeeper at the entrance of the Tent of Meeting.
Darby Translation
Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was doorkeeper at the entrance to the tent of meeting.
Julia Smith Translation
Zechariah son of Meshelemiah, the gate of the opening to the tent of appointment
King James 2000
And Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was gatekeeper at the door of the tabernacle of meeting.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah [was] gatekeeper at the doorway to the tent of assembly.
Modern King James verseion
Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was gatekeeper of the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah kept the door of the tabernacle of witness.
NET Bible
Zechariah son of Meshelemiah was the guard at the entrance to the meeting tent.
New Heart English Bible
Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was gatekeeper of the entrance of the Tent of Meeting.
The Emphasized Bible
Zechariah son of Meshelemiah, was door-keeper at the entrance of the tent of meeting.
Webster
And Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was porter of the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
World English Bible
Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was porter of the door of the Tent of Meeting.
Youngs Literal Translation
Zechariah son of Meshelemiah is gatekeeper at the opening of the tent of meeting.
Themes
the Levites » Services of » Keeping the gates of the temple
Meshelemiah » Gate keeper » Temple
Porters » Guards at the city gates, the doors of the king's palace, and doors of the temple
Topics
References
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 9:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Exiles Who Resettled In Jerusalem
20 In the past Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, had been ruler over them; may the Lord be with him! 21 Zechariah, the son of Meshelemiah, was keeper of the door of the Tent of meeting. 22 There were two hundred and twelve whose business it was to keep the doorway. These were listed by families in the country places where they were living, whom David and Samuel the seer put in their responsible positions.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 26:14
And the care of the door on the east came out for Shelemiah. Then the name of Zechariah his son, a man wise in discussion, came out, and the door on the north was given to him.
1 Chronicles 26:2
And Meshelemiah had sons: Zechariah the oldest, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,