Verse 4

2 Chronicles 23:4

American Standard Version Byzantine Text

4 This is the thing that ye shall do: a third part of you, that come in on the sabbath, of the priests and of the Levites, shall be porters of the thresholds;
Original Language Text
hebrew
זֶ֥ה הַ/דָּבָ֖ר אֲשֶׁ֣ר תַּעֲשׂ֑וּ הַ/שְּׁלִשִׁ֨ית מִ/כֶּ֜ם בָּאֵ֣י הַ/שַּׁבָּ֗ת לַ/כֹּֽהֲנִים֙ וְ/לַ/לְוִיִּ֔ם לְ/שֹֽׁעֲרֵ֖י הַ/סִּפִּֽים
English Translation
This is the matter that you shall do: the third from among you, in the coming of the Sabbath, for the priests and for the Levites, for the gatekeepers.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 23 Context
1 And in the seventh year Jehoiada strengthened himself, and took the captains of hundreds, Azariah th... Focus ↗
2 And they went about in Judah, and gathered the Levites out of all the cities of Judah, and the heads... Focus ↗
3 And all the assembly made a covenant with the king in the house of God (Elohim). And he said unto th... Focus ↗
4 This is the thing that ye shall do: a third part of you, that come in on the sabbath, of the priests...
5 and a third part shall be at the king’s house; and a third part at the gate of the foundation: and a... Focus ↗
6 But let none come into the house of Jehovah, save the priests, and they that minister of the Levites... Focus ↗
7 And the Levites shall compass the king round about, every man with his weapons in his hand; and whos... Focus ↗
8 So the Levites and all Judah did according to all that Jehoiada the priest commanded: and they took... Focus ↗
9 And Jehoiada the priest delivered to the captains of hundreds the spears, and bucklers, and shields,... Focus ↗
10 And he set all the people, every man with his weapon in his hand, from the right side of the house t... Focus ↗
11 Then they brought out the king’s son, and put the crown upon him, and gave him the testimony, and ma... Focus ↗
12 And when Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she came to the peopl... Focus ↗
13 and she looked, and, behold, the king stood by his pillar at the entrance, and the captains and the... Focus ↗
14 And Jehoiada the priest brought out the captains of hundreds that were set over the host, and said u... Focus ↗
15 So they made way for her; and she went to the entrance of the horse gate to the king’s house: and th... Focus ↗
16 And Jehoiada made a covenant between himself, and all the people, and the king, that they should be... Focus ↗
17 And all the people went to the house of Baal, and brake it down, and brake his altars and his images... Focus ↗
18 And Jehoiada appointed the officers of the house of Jehovah under the hand of the priests the Levite... Focus ↗
19 And he set the porters at the gates of the house of Jehovah, that none that was unclean in anything... Focus ↗
20 And he took the captains of hundreds, and the nobles, and the governors of the people, and all the p... Focus ↗
21 So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet. And Athaliah they had slain with the... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
2 Chronicles
Chapter
Chapter 23 (21 verses)
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