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2 Chronicles 23:19

And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the LORD, that none which was unclean in any thing should enter in.
2 Chronicles 23:19 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And he set the porters at the gates of the house of Jehovah, that none that was unclean in anything should enter in.

    ASV

  • And he put door-keepers at the doors of the Lord's house, to see that no one who was unclean in any way might come in.

    BBE

  • And he set the doorkeepers at the gates of the house of Jehovah, that no one unclean in anything should enter in.

    DBY

  • He set the porters at the gates of the house of Yahweh, that no one who was unclean in anything should enter in.

    WEB

  • and he stationeth the gatekeepers over the gates of the house of Jehovah, and the unclean in anything doth not go in.

    YLT

  • And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the LORD, that none which was unclean in any thing should enter in.

    ENG

  • And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the LORD, that none who was unclean in any thing should enter.

    WBT

  • He stationed gatekeepers at the gates of the house of the LORD, so that nothing unclean could enter for any reason.

    BSB

In context

17Then all the people went to the house of Baal, and brake it down, and brake his altars and his images in pieces, and slew Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars.

18Also Jehoiada appointed the offices of the house of the LORD by the hand of the priests the Levites, whom David had distributed in the house of the LORD, to offer the burnt offerings of the LORD, as it is written in the law of Moses, with rejoicing and with singing, as it was ordained by David.

19And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the LORD, that none which was unclean in any thing should enter in.

20And he took the captains of hundreds, and the nobles, and the governors of the people, and all the people of the land, and brought down the king from the house of the LORD: and they came through the high gate into the king's house, and set the king upon the throne of the kingdom.

21And all the people of the land rejoiced: and the city was quiet, after that they had slain Athaliah with the sword.

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