Parallel Verses
Amplified
Zechariah son of Meshelemiah was gatekeeper at the entrance of the Tent of Meeting.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was porter of the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
Meshelemiah's son Zechariah was gatekeeper at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.
A Conservative Version
Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was porter of the door of the tent of meeting.
American Standard Version
Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was porter of the door of the tent of meeting.
Bible in Basic English
Zechariah, the son of Meshelemiah, was keeper of the door of the Tent of meeting.
Darby Translation
Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was doorkeeper at the entrance to the tent of meeting.
Julia Smith Translation
Zechariah son of Meshelemiah, the gate of the opening to the tent of appointment
King James 2000
And Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was gatekeeper at the door of the tabernacle of meeting.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah [was] gatekeeper at the doorway to the tent of assembly.
Modern King James verseion
Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was gatekeeper of the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah kept the door of the tabernacle of witness.
NET Bible
Zechariah son of Meshelemiah was the guard at the entrance to the meeting tent.
New Heart English Bible
Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was gatekeeper of the entrance of the Tent of Meeting.
The Emphasized Bible
Zechariah son of Meshelemiah, was door-keeper at the entrance of the tent of meeting.
Webster
And Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was porter of the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
World English Bible
Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was porter of the door of the Tent of Meeting.
Youngs Literal Translation
Zechariah son of Meshelemiah is gatekeeper at the opening of the tent of meeting.
Themes
the Levites » Services of » Keeping the gates of the temple
Meshelemiah » Gate keeper » Temple
Porters » Guards at the city gates, the doors of the king's palace, and doors of the temple
Topics
References
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 9:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Exiles Who Resettled In Jerusalem
20 Phinehas the son of Eleazar was ruler over them in times past, and the Lord was with him. 21 Zechariah son of Meshelemiah was gatekeeper at the entrance of the Tent of Meeting. 22 All those chosen to be gatekeepers at the thresholds were 212. They were enrolled by their genealogies in their villages [around Jerusalem], these men [whose grandfathers] David and Samuel the seer had appointed to their official duty.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 26:14
The lot for the east [gates] fell to Shelemiah. They cast lots also for his son Zechariah, a wise counselor, and his lot came out for the north [gates].
1 Chronicles 26:2
Meshelemiah had sons: Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,