Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Some were responsible for the service utensils, and they were required to take an inventory of them when they were brought in and out.
New American Standard Bible
Now some of them
King James Version
And certain of them had the charge of the ministering vessels, that they should bring them in and out by tale.
Holman 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.
A Conservative 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.
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.
Amplified
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.
Bible in Basic English
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.
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.
Julia Smith Translation
And from them over the vessels of the service, for by number they will bring them in, and by number they will carry them forth.
King James 2000
And certain of them had the charge of the serving vessels, that they should bring them in and out by count.
Lexham Expanded 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.
Modern King James verseion
And certain of them were over the ministering vessels, that they should bring them in and out by count.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And certain of them had the rule of the ministering vessels and brought them in and out by tale.
NET Bible
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.
New Heart English Bible
Certain of them were in charge of the vessels of service; for by count were these brought in and by count were these taken out.
The 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.
Webster
And certain of them had the charge of the ministering vessels, that they should bring them in and out by number.
World English Bible
Certain of them were in charge of the vessels of service; for by count were these brought in and by count were these taken out.
Youngs 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.
Themes
Levites » Custodians and administrators of the tithes and other offerings
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the temple
the Levites » Services of » Keeping sacred instruments and vessels
Porters » Guards at the city gates, the doors of the king's palace, and doors of the temple
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 9:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
Exiles Who Resettled In Jerusalem
27 They spent the night near the Temple of God, since they had been entrusted to guard it. They were in charge of opening it every morning. 28 Some were responsible for the service utensils, and they were required to take an inventory of them when they were brought in and out. 29 Others were responsible for the furniture and for all of the holy utensils, including the flour, wine, oil, incense, and spices.
Cross References
Numbers 23:25-27
Then Balak told Balaam, "Don't curse them or bless them!"
1 Chronicles 26:22-26
The descendants of Jehieli, Zetham and his brother Joel, were responsible for the treasuries of the Temple of the LORD.
Ezra 8:25-30
and divided between them the silver, the gold, the vessels, and the offering for the Temple of our God which the king had offered, along with his advisors, his senior officials, and all of Israel assembled there.
Nehemiah 12:44
Also at that time men were appointed over the storerooms for the contributions, for the first fruits, and for the tithes, so those portions required by the Law could be gathered from the fields adjacent to the towns to benefit the priests and descendants of Levi, for the people of Judah rejoiced over the priests and the descendants of Levi who were serving.
Nehemiah 13:4-5
Now prior to this, Eliashib the priest, who supervised the store rooms of the Temple of our God and who was related to Tobiah,