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Saturday, July 5th, 2025
the Week of Proper 8 / Ordinary 13
the Week of Proper 8 / Ordinary 13
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1 Chronicles 9:28
Certain of them had the care of the vessels used in worship, to keep an account of them when they came in and when they were taken out again.
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Christian Standard Bible®
Some of them were in charge of the utensils used in worship. They would count them when they brought them in and when they took them out.
Some of them were in charge of the utensils used in worship. They would count them when they brought them in and when they took them out.
Hebrew Names Version
Certain of them had charge of the vessels of service; for by count were these brought in and by count were these taken out.
Certain of them had charge of the vessels of service; for by count were these brought in and by count were these taken out.
King James Version
And certain of them had the charge of the ministering vessels, that they should bring them in and out by tale.
And certain of them had the charge of the ministering vessels, that they should bring them in and out by tale.
English Standard Version
Some of them had charge of the utensils of service, for they were required to count them when they were brought in and taken out.
Some of them had charge of the utensils of service, for they were required to count them when they were brought in and taken out.
New Century Version
Some of the gatekeepers were responsible for the utensils used in the Temple services. They counted these utensils when people took them out and when they brought them back.
Some of the gatekeepers were responsible for the utensils used in the Temple services. They counted these utensils when people took them out and when they brought them back.
New English Translation
Some of them were in charge of the articles used by those who served; they counted them when they brought them in and when they brought them out.
Some of them were in charge of the articles used by those who served; they counted them when they brought them in and when they brought them out.
Amplified Bible
Now some of them were in charge of the serving utensils, being required to count them when they brought them in or took them out.
Now some of them were in charge of the serving utensils, being required to count them when they brought them in or took them out.
New American Standard Bible
Now some of them were in charge of the utensils of the service, for they counted them when they brought them in and when they took them out.
Now some of them were in charge of the utensils of the service, for they counted them when they brought them in and when they took them out.
World English Bible
Certain of them had charge of the vessels of service; for by count were these brought in and by count were these taken out.
Certain of them had charge of the vessels of service; for by count were these brought in and by count were these taken out.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And certaine of them had the rule of the ministring vessels: for they brought them in by tale, and brought them out by tale.
And certaine of them had the rule of the ministring vessels: for they brought them in by tale, and brought them out by tale.
Legacy Standard Bible
Now some of them were over the utensils of service, for they counted them when they brought them in and when they took them out.
Now some of them were over the utensils of service, for they counted them when they brought them in and when they took them out.
Berean Standard Bible
Some of them were in charge of the articles used in worship, to count them whenever they were brought in or taken out.
Some of them were in charge of the articles used in worship, to count them whenever they were brought in or taken out.
Contemporary English Version
Some of the Levites were responsible for the equipment used in worship at the temple, and they had to count everything before and after it was used.
Some of the Levites were responsible for the equipment used in worship at the temple, and they had to count everything before and after it was used.
Complete Jewish Bible
Some of [the L'vi'im] were in charge of the articles used for the service; they had to keep records of them when bringing them in and out.
Some of [the L'vi'im] were in charge of the articles used for the service; they had to keep records of them when bringing them in and out.
Darby Translation
And [part] of them had the charge of the instruments of service, for by number they brought them in and by number they brought them out.
And [part] of them had the charge of the instruments of service, for by number they brought them in and by number they brought them out.
Easy-to-Read Version
Some of the gatekeepers had the job of caring for the dishes used in the Temple services. They counted them when they were brought in. They also counted these dishes when they were taken out.
Some of the gatekeepers had the job of caring for the dishes used in the Temple services. They counted them when they were brought in. They also counted these dishes when they were taken out.
George Lamsa Translation
And certain of them had charge of inspecting all the vessels of service, which were counted every morning when they were brought in and when they were taken out.
And certain of them had charge of inspecting all the vessels of service, which were counted every morning when they were brought in and when they were taken out.
Good News Translation
Other Levites were responsible for the utensils used in worship. They checked them out and checked them back in every time they were used.
Other Levites were responsible for the utensils used in worship. They checked them out and checked them back in every time they were used.
Lexham English Bible
And some of them were over the utensils of the service, for they count them when they are brought in and they count them when they are brought out.
And some of them were over the utensils of the service, for they count them when they are brought in and they count them when they are brought out.
Literal Translation
And certain of them were over the vessels of service, for they brought them by number; and they took them out by number.
And certain of them were over the vessels of service, for they brought them by number; and they took them out by number.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And some of them had the ouersight of the mynistrynge vessell: for they bare the vessell out and in.
And some of them had the ouersight of the mynistrynge vessell: for they bare the vessell out and in.
American Standard Version
And certain of them had charge of the vessels of service; for by count were these brought in and by count were these taken out.
And certain of them had charge of the vessels of service; for by count were these brought in and by count were these taken out.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And certaine of them had the rule of the ministring vessels, & brought them in and out by tale.
And certaine of them had the rule of the ministring vessels, & brought them in and out by tale.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And certain of them had charge of the vessels of service; for by tale were they brought in and by tale were they taken out.
And certain of them had charge of the vessels of service; for by tale were they brought in and by tale were they taken out.
King James Version (1611)
And certaine of them had the charge of the ministring vessels, that they should bring them in and out by tale.
And certaine of them had the charge of the ministring vessels, that they should bring them in and out by tale.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And some of them were appointed over the vessels of service, that they should carry them in by number, and carry them out by number.
And some of them were appointed over the vessels of service, that they should carry them in by number, and carry them out by number.
English Revised Version
And certain of them had charge of the vessels of service; for by tale were they brought in and by tale were they taken out.
And certain of them had charge of the vessels of service; for by tale were they brought in and by tale were they taken out.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Men of her kyn weren also on the vessels of seruyce; for the vessels weren borun in at noumbre, and weren borun out of hem.
Men of her kyn weren also on the vessels of seruyce; for the vessels weren borun in at noumbre, and weren borun out of hem.
Update Bible Version
And certain of them had charge of the vessels of service; for by count these were brought in and by count these were taken out.
And certain of them had charge of the vessels of service; for by count these were brought in and by count these were taken out.
Webster's Bible Translation
And [certain] of them had the charge of the ministering vessels, that they should bring them in and out by number.
And [certain] of them had the charge of the ministering vessels, that they should bring them in and out by number.
New King James Version
Now some of them were in charge of the serving vessels, for they brought them in and took them out by count.
Now some of them were in charge of the serving vessels, for they brought them in and took them out by count.
New Living Translation
Some of the gatekeepers were assigned to care for the various articles used in worship. They checked them in and out to avoid any loss.
Some of the gatekeepers were assigned to care for the various articles used in worship. They checked them in and out to avoid any loss.
New Life Bible
Some of them took care of the things used for worship. They numbered them when they were brought in and taken out.
Some of them took care of the things used for worship. They numbered them when they were brought in and taken out.
New Revised Standard
Some of them had charge of the utensils of service, for they were required to count them when they were brought in and taken out.
Some of them had charge of the utensils of service, for they were required to count them when they were brought in and taken out.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And, some from among them, were over the utensils of the service, - for, by number, used they to bring them in, and, by number, used they to take them forth.
And, some from among them, were over the utensils of the service, - for, by number, used they to bring them in, and, by number, used they to take them forth.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And some of their stock had the charge of the vessels for the ministry: for the vessels were both brought in and carried out by number.
And some of their stock had the charge of the vessels for the ministry: for the vessels were both brought in and carried out by number.
Revised Standard Version
Some of them had charge of the utensils of service, for they were required to count them when they were brought in and taken out.
Some of them had charge of the utensils of service, for they were required to count them when they were brought in and taken out.
Young's Literal Translation
And [some] of them [are] over the vessels of service, for by number they bring them in, and by number they take them out.
And [some] of them [are] over the vessels of service, for by number they bring them in, and by number they take them out.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Now some of them had charge of the utensils of service, for they counted them when they brought them in and when they took them out.
Now some of them had charge of the utensils of service, for they counted them when they brought them in and when they took them out.
Contextual Overview
14 And of the Levites: Shemaiah, the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari; 15 And Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal, and Mattaniah, the son of Mica, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph; 16 And Obadiah, the son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun, and Berechiah, the son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, who were living in the small towns of the Netophathites. 17 And the door-keepers: Shallum and Akkub and Talmon and Ahiman and their brothers: Shallum was the chief. 18 Up till then they had been at the king's door to the east. They were door-keepers for the tents of the sons of Levi. 19 And Shallum, the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brothers, of his family, the Korahites, were responsible for everything which had to be done in connection with the order of worship, keepers of the doors of the Tent; their fathers had had the care of the tents of the Lord, being keepers of the doorway. 20 In the past Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, had been ruler over them; may the Lord be with him! 21 Zechariah, the son of Meshelemiah, was keeper of the door of the Tent of meeting. 22 There were two hundred and twelve whose business it was to keep the doorway. These were listed by families in the country places where they were living, whom David and Samuel the seer put in their responsible positions. 23 So they and their sons had the care of the doors of the house of the Lord, the house of the Tent, as watchers.
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
the charge: 1 Chronicles 26:22-26, Numbers 23:25-27, Ezra 8:25-30, Nehemiah 12:44, Nehemiah 13:4, Nehemiah 13:5
bring them in and out: Heb. bring them in by tale, and carry them out
Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 23:4 - twenty 1 Chronicles 23:28 - purifying
Gill's Notes on the Bible
And certain of them had the charge of the ministering vessels, that they should bring them in and out by tale. Which the priests used in sacrificing, and which the Levites brought to them, and returned again to their proper places.
Barnes' Notes on the Bible
By tale - literally, “by number.” The vessels for service taken out of the treasury were counted, that the same number should be returned to the treasury after the service was over,