1 Chronicles 9:25 Parallel Translations

Their relatives had to come from their villages from time to time. They would come to serve under the gatekeepers' supervision for a period of seven days.(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

And their brethren, which were in their villages, were to come after seven days from time to time with them.

ASV:

And their brethren, in their villages, were to come in every seven days from time to time to be with them:

BBE:

And their brothers, in the country places where they were living, were to come in every seven days to be with them from time to time.

DBY:

And their brethren, in their villages, were to come after every seven days from time to time with them.

ERV:

And their brethren, and their villages, were to come in every seven days from time to time to be with them:

JPS:

And their brethren, in their villages, were to come in every seven days from time to time to be with them;

WBS:

And their brethren, who were in their villages, were to come after seven days from time to time with them.

WEB:

Their brothers, in their villages, were to come in every seven days from time to time to be with them:

YLT:

And their brethren in their villages are to come in for seven days from time to time with these.

1 Chronicles 9:25 Cross References

XREF:

2 Kings 11:5 He commanded them, saying, "This is the thing that you shall do: one third of you, who come in on the sabbath and keep watch over the king's house

2 Kings 11:7 "Two parts of you, even all who go out on the sabbath, shall also keep watch over the house of the LORD for the king.

2 Chronicles 23:8 So the Levites and all Judah did according to all that Jehoiada the priest commanded. And each one of them took his men who were to come in on the sabbath, with those who were to go out on the sabbath, for Jehoiada the priest did not dismiss any of the divisions. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

GSB:

9:25 And their brethren, [which were] in their villages, [were] to come after {g} seven days from time to time with them.
(g) They served weekly, as in Ex 29:30.

WES:

9:25 To come - From their several villages to the place of worship. Seven days - Every seventh day the courses were changed, and the new comers were to tarry 'till the next sabbath day. With them - To be with them, with the chief porters, who alway's abode in the place of God's worship.

MHC:

9:1-44 Genealogies. - This chapter expresses that one end of recording all these genealogies was, to direct the Jews, when they returned out of captivity, with whom to unite, and where to reside. Here is an account of the good state into which the affairs of religion were put, on the return from Babylon. Every one knew his charge. Work is likely to be done well when every one knows the duty of his place, and makes a business of it. God is the God of order. Thus was the temple a figure of the heavenly one, where they rest not day nor night from praising God, Re 4:8. Blessed be His name, believers there shall, not in turn, but all together, without interruption, praise him night and day: may the Lord make each of us fit for the inheritance of the saints in light.

CONC:

Brethren Brothers Duties Kinsmen Obliged Periods Places Relatives Seven Seven-day Share Villages

Country Duties Kinsmen Obliged Periods Places Relatives Seven Seven-Day Share Time Villages

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