Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
On the four sides were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
New American Standard Bible
The gatekeepers were
King James Version
In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
Holman Bible
The gatekeepers were on the four sides: east, west, north, and south.
International Standard Version
The guardians were stationed on four sides east, west, north, and south.
A Conservative Version
On the four sides were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
Amplified
The gatekeepers were stationed on the four sides —on the east, west, north, and south.
Bible in Basic English
There were keepers of the doors on the four sides, to the east, west, north, and south.
Darby Translation
At the four quarters were the doorkeepers, toward the east, west, north, and south.
Julia Smith Translation
To the four quarters will be the gates, from the sunrising, the sea, the north and the south.
King James 2000
In four quarters were the gatekeepers, toward the east, west, north, and south.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The gatekeepers [were] on four sides: east, west, north, and south.
Modern King James verseion
The gatekeepers were to the four quarters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
In four quarters were the keepers: toward the east, west, north and south.
NET Bible
The gatekeepers were posted on all four sides -- east, west, north, and south.
New Heart English Bible
On the four sides were the gatekeepers, toward the east, west, north, and south.
The Emphasized Bible
Towards the four winds, were the keepers of the gates, - eastward, westward, northward, and southward.
Webster
In four quarters were the porters, towards the east, west, north and south.
World English Bible
On the four sides were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
Youngs Literal Translation
At four sides are the gatekeepers, east, west, north, and south.
Themes
the Levites » Services of » Keeping the gates of the temple
Porters » Guards at the city gates, the doors of the king's palace, and doors of the temple
Interlinear
Ruwach
Mizrach
References
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 9:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
Exiles Who Resettled In Jerusalem
23 So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of Jehovah, even the house of the tent, by wards. 24 On the four sides were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south. 25 And their brethren, in their villages, were to come in every seven days from time to time to be with them:
Phrases
Cross References
1 Chronicles 26:14-18
And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a discreet counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.