Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Outside the inner gate, within the inner court, there were chambers for the singers: one beside the north gate, facing south, and another beside the south gate, facing north.

New American Standard Bible

From the outside to the inner gate were chambers for the singers in the inner court, one of which was at the side of the north gate, with its front toward the south, and one at the side of the south gate facing toward the north.

King James Version

And without the inner gate were the chambers of the singers in the inner court, which was at the side of the north gate; and their prospect was toward the south: one at the side of the east gate having the prospect toward the north.

International Standard Version

From outside leading into the inner gate there were chambers for the choir. One was beside the north gate facing the south, and another was at the south gate facing the north.

A Conservative Version

And outside the inner gate were chambers for the singers in the inner court, which was at the side of the north gate, and their view was toward the south, one at the side of the east gate having the view toward the north.

American Standard Version

And without the inner gate were chambers for the singers in the inner court, which was at the side of the north gate; and their prospect was toward the south; one at the side of the east gate having the prospect toward the north.

Amplified

From the outside to the inner gate were chambers for the singers in the inner courtyard, one of which was beside the north gate, with its front toward the south, and one beside the south gate facing toward the north.

Bible in Basic English

And he took me into the inner square, and there were two rooms in the inner square, one at the side of the north doorway, facing south; and one at the side of the south doorway, facing north.

Darby Translation

And outside the inner gate were two cells in the inner court, one at the side of the north gate, and its front towards the south; the other was at the side of the south gate, the front towards the north.

Julia Smith Translation

And from without to the inner gate, cells placed in order in the inner enclosure which was upon the side of the gate of the north; and their faces the way of the south: one at the side of the gate of the east, the face the way of the north.

King James 2000

And outside the inner gate were the chambers for the singers in the inner court, one at the side of the north gate; facing toward the south: one at the side of the east gate facing toward the north.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And on the outside of the inner gate, [there were] chambers for singers in the inner courtyard, which [was] to the side of the north gate, and their faces {were to the south} [with respect to one], [and] on the side of the east gate [one] facing to the north.

Modern King James verseion

And from the outside to the inner court were the chambers of the singers in the inner court, which was at the side of the north gate. And their face was southward: one at the side of the east gate looked the way of the north.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

On the outside of the innermore door were the singers' chambers in the inward court beside the North door over against the South. There stood one also, beside the east door northward.

NET Bible

On the outside of the inner gate were chambers for the singers of the inner court, one at the side of the north gate facing south, and the other at the side of the south gate facing north.

New Heart English Bible

Outside of the inner gate were rooms for the singers in the inner court, which was at the side of the north gate; and their prospect was toward the south; one at the side of the east gate having the prospect toward the north.

The Emphasized Bible

And on the outside of the inner gate, were the chambers of the singers in the inner court which was at the side of the north gate, and their front was toward the south, - one, at the side of the south gate, fronting, toward the north.

Webster

And without the inner gate were the chambers of the singers in the inner court, which was at the side of the north gate; and their prospect was towards the south: one at the side of the east gate having the prospect towards the north.

World English Bible

Outside of the inner gate were rooms for the singers in the inner court, which was at the side of the north gate; and their prospect was toward the south; one at the side of the east gate having the prospect toward the north.

Youngs Literal Translation

And on the outside of the inner gate are chambers of the singers, in the inner court, that are at the side of the north gate, and their fronts are southward, one at the side of the east gate hath the front northward.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And without
חץ חוּץ 
Chuwts 
Usage: 164

the inner
פּנימי 
P@niymiy 
Usage: 32

שׁער 
Sha`ar 
שׁער 
Sha`ar 
שׁער 
Sha`ar 
Usage: 374
Usage: 374
Usage: 374

לשׁכּה 
Lishkah 
Usage: 47

of the singers
שׁוּר שׁירo 
Shiyr 
Usage: 86

in the inner
פּנימי 
P@niymiy 
Usage: 32

חצר 
Chatser 
Usage: 190

which was at the side
כּתף 
Katheph 
Usage: 67

of the north
צפן צפון 
Tsaphown 
Usage: 153

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

דּרך 
Derek 
Usage: 704

the south
דּרום 
Darowm 
Usage: 17

one
אחד 
'echad 
Usage: 432

at the side
כּתף 
Katheph 
Usage: 67

of the east
קדם קדים 
Qadiym 
Usage: 69

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

דּרך 
Derek 
Usage: 704

References

Morish

Context Readings

Rooms For Priests And Other Worship Leaders

43 There were three-inch hooks fastened all around the inside of the room, and the flesh of the offering was to be laid on the tables. 44 Outside the inner gate, within the inner court, there were chambers for the singers: one beside the north gate, facing south, and another beside the south gate, facing north. 45 Then the man said to me: “This chamber that faces south is for the priests who keep charge of the temple.


Cross References

1 Chronicles 6:31-32

These are the men David put in charge of the music in the Lord’s temple after the ark came to rest there.

1 Chronicles 16:41-43

With them were Heman, Jeduthun, and the rest who were chosen and designated by name to give thanks to the Lord—for His faithful love endures forever.

Ezekiel 40:23

The inner court had a gate facing the north gate, like the one on the east. He measured the distance from gate to gate; it was 175 feet.

Ezekiel 40:27

The inner court had a gate on the south. He measured from gate to gate on the south; it was 175 feet.

1 Chronicles 25:1-31

David and the officers of the army also set apart some of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun, who were to prophesy accompanied by lyres, harps, and cymbals. This is the list of the men who performed their service:

Ezekiel 40:7

Each recess was about 10 feet long and 10 feet deep, and there was a space of 8¾ feet between the recesses. The inner threshold of the gate on the temple side next to the gate’s portico was about 10 feet.

Ezekiel 40:10

There were three recesses on each side of the east gate, each with the same measurements, and the pilasters on either side also had the same measurements.

Ezekiel 40:17

Then he brought me into the outer court, and there were chambers and a paved surface laid out all around the court. Thirty chambers faced the pavement,

Ezekiel 40:29

Its recesses, pilasters, and portico had the same measurements as the others. Both it and its portico had windows all around. It was 87½ feet long and 43¾ feet wide.

Ezekiel 40:38

There was a chamber whose door opened into the portico of the gate. The burnt offering was to be washed there.

Ephesians 5:19

speaking to one another
in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs,
singing and making music
from your heart to the Lord,

Colossians 3:16

Let the message about the Messiah dwell richly among you, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, and singing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, with gratitude in your hearts to God.

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