And they came and called to the gatekeepers of the city, and informed them, saying, “We went to the camp of Aram, and look, there is not a man or a voice of man, only horses tied and donkeys tied, and the tents as they were.”
1 Chronicles 9:24 - The Scriptures 2009 The gatekeepers were on the four sides: the east, west, north, and south. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The gatekeepers were stationed on the four sides [of the house of the Lord]–on the east, west, north, and south. American Standard Version (1901) On the four sides were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south. Common English Bible The gatekeepers were on the four sides: east, west, north, and south. Catholic Public Domain Version At the four directions, there were gatekeepers, that is, at the east, and at the west, and at the north, and at the south. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version In four quarters were the porters: that is to say, toward the east, and west, and north, and south. |
And they came and called to the gatekeepers of the city, and informed them, saying, “We went to the camp of Aram, and look, there is not a man or a voice of man, only horses tied and donkeys tied, and the tents as they were.”
So they and their sons were over the gates of the House of יהוה, the House of the Tent, by watches.
And their brothers in their villages had to come with them from time to time for seven days.
And according to the ruling of Dawiḏ his father, he appointed the divisions of the priests for their service, the Lĕwites for their duties, to praise and serve before the priests, as the duty of each day required, and the gatekeepers by their divisions at each gate, for so was the command of Dawiḏ the man of Elohim.