1 Chronicles 26:17 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁷ On the east there were six Levites each day, on the north four each day, on the south four each day, as well as two and two at the storehouse,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and toward Asuppim two and two.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ On the east were six Levites, on the north four a day, on the south four a day, and two by two at the storehouse.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and for the store-house two and two.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ each day the East had six, the North four, and the South four, with two at each of the storehouses.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ Truly, toward the east there were six Levites, and toward the north there were four per day, and then toward the south similarly there were four each day. And where the council was, there were two and two.

1 Chronicles 26:17 Cross References

2 Chronicles 8:14

According to the ordinance of his father David, he appointed the divisions of the priests for their service, and the Levites for their offices of praise and ministry alongside the priests as the duty of each day required, and the gatekeepers in their divisions for the several gates, for so David the man of God had commanded.

1 Chronicles 9:24

The gatekeepers were on the four sides: east, west, north, and south;

1 Chronicles 26:16

For Shuppim and Hosah it came out for the west, at the gate of Shallecheth on the ascending road. Guard corresponded to guard.

1 Chronicles 26:18

and for the colonnade on the west there were four at the road and two at the colonnade.

2 Chronicles 31:14

Kore son of Imnah the Levite, keeper of the east gate, was in charge of the freewill offerings to God, to apportion the contribution reserved for the Lord and the most holy offerings.

Nehemiah 12:25

Mattaniah, Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, and Akkub were gatekeepers standing guard at the storehouses of the gates.