Verse 23
1 Chronicles 15:23
King James Version
23
And Berechiah and Elkanah
were doorkeepers for the ark.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וּ/בֶֽרֶכְיָה֙ וְ/אֶלְקָנָ֔ה שֹׁעֲרִ֖ים לָ/אָרֽוֹן
English Translation
And Berechiah and Elkanah were gatekeepers for the ark.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 15 Context
1
And
David made him houses in the city of David, and prepared a place for the ark of God (Elohim), an...
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Then David said, None ought to carry the ark of God (Elohim) but the Levites: for them hath the LORD...
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3
And David gathered all Israel together to Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the LORD unto his place,...
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4
And David assembled the children of Aaron, and the Levites:
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5
Of the sons of Kohath; Uriel the chief, and his brethren an hundred and twenty:
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Of the sons of Merari; Asaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred and twenty:
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Of the sons of Gershom; Joel the chief, and his brethren an hundred and thirty:
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Of the sons of Elizaphan; Shemaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred:
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9
Of the sons of Hebron; Eliel the chief, and his brethren fourscore:
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10
Of the sons of Uzziel; Amminadab the chief, and his brethren an hundred and twelve.
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11
And David called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, for Uriel, Asaiah, and Joe...
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12
And said unto them, Ye
are the chief of the fathers of the Levites: sanctify yourselves,
both ye and...
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For because ye
did it not at the first, the LORD our God (Elohim) made a breach upon us, for that we...
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14
So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD God (Elohim) of...
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15
And the children of the Levites bare the ark of God (Elohim) upon their shoulders with the staves th...
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16
And David spake to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren
to be the singers with instrum...
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17
So the Levites appointed Heman the son of Joel; and of his brethren, Asaph the son of Berechiah; and...
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18
And with them their brethren of the second
degree, Zechariah, Ben, and Jaaziel, and Shemiramoth, and...
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19
So the singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan,
were appointed to sound with cymbals of brass;
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20
And Zechariah, and Aziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, and Eliab, and Maaseiah, and Benaia...
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21
And Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps on th...
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22
And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites,
was for song: he instructed about the song, because he
was skil...
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23
And Berechiah and Elkanah
were doorkeepers for the ark.
24
And Shebaniah, and Jehoshaphat, and Nethaneel, and Amasai, and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer,...
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25
So David, and the elders of Israel, and the captains over thousands, went to bring up the ark of the...
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26
And it came to pass, when God (Elohim) helped the Levites that bare the ark of the covenant of the L...
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27
And David
was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites that bare the ark, and the sing...
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28
Thus all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of the LORD with shouting, and with sound of the...
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29
And it came to pass,
as the ark of the covenant of the LORD came to the city of David, that Michal t...
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