Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Certain of them had the care of the vessels used in worship, to keep an account of them when they came in and when they were taken out again.
New American Standard Bible
Now some of them
King James Version
And certain of them had the charge of the ministering vessels, that they should bring them in and out by tale.
Holman Bible
Some of them were in charge of the utensils used in worship. They would count them when they brought them in and when they took them out.
International Standard Version
Some were responsible for the service utensils, and they were required to take an inventory of them when they were brought in and out.
A Conservative Version
And certain of them had charge of the vessels of service, for by count were these brought in and by count were these taken out.
American Standard Version
And certain of them had charge of the vessels of service; for by count were these brought in and by count were these taken out.
Amplified
Now some of them were in charge of the serving utensils, being required to count them when they brought them in or took them out.
Darby Translation
And part of them had the charge of the instruments of service, for by number they brought them in and by number they brought them out.
Julia Smith Translation
And from them over the vessels of the service, for by number they will bring them in, and by number they will carry them forth.
King James 2000
And certain of them had the charge of the serving vessels, that they should bring them in and out by count.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And some of them [were] over the utensils of the service, for {they count them} [when] they are brought in and {they count them} [when] they are brought out.
Modern King James verseion
And certain of them were over the ministering vessels, that they should bring them in and out by count.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And certain of them had the rule of the ministering vessels and brought them in and out by tale.
NET Bible
Some of them were in charge of the articles used by those who served; they counted them when they brought them in and when they brought them out.
New Heart English Bible
Certain of them were in charge of the vessels of service; for by count were these brought in and by count were these taken out.
The Emphasized Bible
And, some from among them, were over the utensils of the service, - for, by number, used they to bring them in, and, by number, used they to take them forth.
Webster
And certain of them had the charge of the ministering vessels, that they should bring them in and out by number.
World English Bible
Certain of them were in charge of the vessels of service; for by count were these brought in and by count were these taken out.
Youngs Literal Translation
And some of them are over the vessels of service, for by number they bring them in, and by number they take them out.
Themes
Levites » Custodians and administrators of the tithes and other offerings
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the temple
the Levites » Services of » Keeping sacred instruments and vessels
Porters » Guards at the city gates, the doors of the king's palace, and doors of the temple
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 9:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
Exiles Who Resettled In Jerusalem
27 Their sleeping-rooms were round the house of God, for they had the care of it, and were responsible for opening it morning by morning. 28 Certain of them had the care of the vessels used in worship, to keep an account of them when they came in and when they were taken out again. 29 And some of them were responsible for the holy things and for the vessels of the holy place, and the meal and the wine and the oil and the perfume and the spices.
Cross References
Numbers 23:25-27
Then Balak said to Balaam, If you will not put a curse on them, at all events do not give them a blessing.
1 Chronicles 26:22-26
The sons of Jehieli: Zetham and Joel, his brother, had the care of the stores of the house of the Lord.
Ezra 8:25-30
And gave to them by weight the silver and the gold and the vessels, all the offering for the house of our God which the king and his wise men and his captains and all Israel there present had given:
Nehemiah 12:44
And on that day certain men were put over the rooms where the things which had been given were stored, for the lifted offerings and the first-fruits and the tenths, and to take into them the amounts, from the fields of every town, fixed by the law for the priests and the Levites: for Judah was glad on account of the priests and the Levites who were in their places.
Nehemiah 13:4-5
Now before this, Eliashib the priest, who had been placed over the rooms of the house of our God, being a friend of Tobiah,