1 Chronicles 26:19

19 These were the divisions of the gatekeepers who were descendants of Korah and Merari.

1 Chronicles 26:19 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
19 These are the divisions of the porters among the sons of Kore, and among the sons of Merari.
English Standard Version (ESV)
19 These were the divisions of the gatekeepers among the Korahites and the sons of Merari.
New Living Translation (NLT)
19 These were the divisions of the gatekeepers from the clans of Korah and Merari.
The Message Bible (MSG)
19 These are the teams of security guards from the sons of Korah and Merari. Financial Affairs: Accountants and Bookkeepers
American Standard Version (ASV)
19 These were the courses of the doorkeepers; of the sons of the Korahites, and of the sons of Merari.
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
19 These were the divisions of the gatekeepers among Korah's and Merari's descendants.
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
19 Those were the divisions of the gatekeepers from the sons of the Korahites and Merarites.
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
19 Those were the groups of the men who guarded the gates. They belonged to the family lines of Korah and Merari.

1 Chronicles 26:19 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 26:19

These are the divisions of the porters among the sons of Kore,
and among the sons of Merari.
] For among those Levites which descended from Kore, a grandson of Kohath, and which sprung from Merar, a brother of Kohath, the porters only wore; see ( 1 Chronicles 26:1 1 Chronicles 26:10 ) .

1 Chronicles 26:19 In-Context

17 There were six Levites a day on the east, four a day on the north, four a day on the south and two at a time at the storehouse.
18 As for the court to the west, there were four at the road and two at the court itself.
19 These were the divisions of the gatekeepers who were descendants of Korah and Merari.
20 Their fellow Levites were in charge of the treasuries of the house of God and the treasuries for the dedicated things.
21 The descendants of Ladan, who were Gershonites through Ladan and who were heads of families belonging to Ladan the Gershonite, were Jehieli,

Cross References 1

  • 1. 2 Chronicles 35:15; Nehemiah 7:1; Ezekiel 44:11
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