1 Chronicles 9:28 “Some of them were in charge of the articles used in worship, to count…”

1 Chronicles 9:28

Some of them were in charge of the articles used in worship, to count them whenever they were brought in or taken out.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And certain of them had the charge of the ministering vessels, that they should bring them in and out by tale.

World English Bible

Certain of them were in charge of the vessels of service, for these were brought in by count, and these were taken out by count.

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.

Geneva Bible 1599

And certaine of them had the rule of the ministring vessels: for they brought them in by tale, and brought them out by tale.

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.

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.

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.

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Cross references

“the charge”

Nehemiah 12:44 1 Chronicles 26:22–26 Numbers 23:25–27 Ezra 8:25–30 Nehemiah 13:4 Nehemiah 13:5

Nehemiah 12:44 · BSB

And on that same day men were appointed over the rooms that housed the supplies, contributions, firstfruits, and tithes. The portions specified by the Law for the priests and Levites were gathered into these storerooms f…

1 Chronicles 26:22–26 · BSB

the sons of Jehieli, Zetham, and his brother Joel. They were in charge of the treasuries of the house of the LORD.

Numbers 23:25–27 · BSB

Now Balak said to Balaam, “Then neither curse them at all nor bless them at all!”

Ezra 8:25–30 · BSB

and I weighed out to them the contribution of silver and gold and the articles that the king, his counselors, his leaders, and all the Israelites there had offered for the house of our God.

Nehemiah 13:4 · BSB

Now before this, Eliashib the priest, a relative of Tobiah, had been put in charge of the storerooms of the house of our God

Nehemiah 13:5 · BSB

and had prepared for Tobiah a large room where they had previously stored the grain offerings, the frankincense, the temple articles, and the tithes of grain, new wine, and oil prescribed for the Levites, singers, and ga…

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

27They would spend the night stationed around the house of God, because they were responsible for guarding it and opening it every morning.

29Others were put in charge of the furnishings and other articles of the sanctuary, as well as the fine flour, wine, oil, frankincense, and spices.

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