1 Chronicles 9:24 Parallel Translations
NASB: The gatekeepers were on the four sides, to the east, west, north and south. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: The gatekeepers were on the four sides (east, west, north, and south).(GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
ASV: On the four sides were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
BBE: There were keepers of the doors on the four sides, to the east, west, north, and south.
DBY: At the four quarters were the doorkeepers, toward the east, west, north, and south.
ERV: On the four sides were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
JPS: On the four sides were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
WBS: In four quarters were the porters, towards the east, west, north and south.
WEB: On the four sides were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
YLT: At four sides are the gatekeepers, east, west, north, and south.
1 Chronicles 9:24 Cross References
XREF:1 Chronicles 9:23 So they and their sons had charge of the gates of the house of the LORD, even the house of the tent, as guards.

1 Chronicles 9:25 Their relatives in their villages were to come in every seven days from time to time to be with them; (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
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.
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