1 Chronicles 9:24
King James Version (KJV)
In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
In context
22 All these which were chosen to be porters in the gates were two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by their genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their set office.
23 So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by wards.
24 In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
25 And their brethren, which were in their villages, were to come after seven days from time to time with them.
26 For these Levites, the four chief porters, were in their set office, and were over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.
1 Chronicles 9:24 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
- WEB World English Bible
- On the four sides were the gatekeepers, toward the east, west, north, and south.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The gatekeepers were stationed on the four sides: east, west, north, and south.
- ASV American Standard Version
- On the four sides were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- At four sides are the gatekeepers, east, west, north, and south.
- DBY Darby Translation
- At the four quarters were the doorkeepers, toward the east, west, north, and south.
- WBS Webster Bible
- In four quarters were the porters, towards the east, west, north and south.