1st Chronicles Chapter 9 verse 23 Holy Bible

ASV 1stChronicles 9:23

So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of Jehovah, even the house of the tent, by wards.
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BBE 1stChronicles 9:23

So they and their sons had the care of the doors of the house of the Lord, the house of the Tent, as watchers.
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DARBY 1stChronicles 9:23

And they and their sons were at the gates of the house of Jehovah, the house of the tent, to keep watch there.
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KJV 1stChronicles 9:23

So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by wards.
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WBT 1stChronicles 9:23

So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by wards.
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WEB 1stChronicles 9:23

So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of Yahweh, even the house of the tent, by wards.
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YLT 1stChronicles 9:23

And they and their sons `are' over the gates of the house of Jehovah, even of the house of the tent, by watches.
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Pulpit Commentary

Pulpit CommentaryVerses 23-26. - (See above and 1 Chronicles 26:12-19.) For the chief porters, Bertheau suggests, as an analogous expression, στρατηγοῖ (Luke 22:52). The chambers. We have the account of Solomon's building of these in 1 Kings 6:5-10, 16, 19; it is scarcely likely that the "chamber of mattresses" of 2 Kings 11:2 was one of these, though the language of the following verse looks that way (comp. also Ezekiel 46:5-11). And treasuries. These were store-houses (הָאועְרות) for gold, silver, as pertaining to the temple, though of corn, etc., in other connections (1 Kings 7:51; 2 Kings 12:18; 2 Chronicles 5:1; 1 Chronicles 27:25).

Ellicott's Commentary

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(23) Namely, the house of the tabernacle.--For the Temple was not built in David's dayBy wards.-- For Watches.