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1 Chronicles 23:5,30 - Compare All Versions

1 Chronicles 23:5 NIV (New International Version)

Four thousand are to be gatekeepers and four thousand are to praise the LORD with the musical instruments I have provided for that purpose.”

1 Chronicles 23:30 NIV (New International Version)

They were also to stand every morning to thank and praise the LORD. They were to do the same in the evening

1 Chronicles 23:5 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

4,000 gatekeepers, and 4,000 shall offer praises to the LORD with the instruments that I have made for praise.”

1 Chronicles 23:30 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

And they were to stand every morning, thanking and praising the LORD, and likewise at evening

1 Chronicles 23:5 NLT (New Living Translation)

Another 4,000 will work as gatekeepers, and 4,000 will praise the LORD with the musical instruments I have made.”

1 Chronicles 23:30 NLT (New Living Translation)

And each morning and evening they stood before the LORD to sing songs of thanks and praise to him.

1 Chronicles 23:5 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)

four thousand are to be gatekeepers, and four thousand are to praise the LORD with the instruments that I have made for worship.”

1 Chronicles 23:30 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)

They are also to stand every morning to give thanks and praise to the LORD, and likewise in the evening.

1 Chronicles 23:5 KJV (King James Version)

moreover four thousand were porters; and four thousand praised the LORD with the instruments which I made, said David, to praise therewith.

1 Chronicles 23:30 KJV (King James Version)

and to stand every morning to thank and praise the LORD, and likewise at even

1 Chronicles 23:5 NKJV (New King James Version)

four thousand were gatekeepers, and four thousand praised the LORD with musical instruments, “which I made,” said David, “for giving praise.”

I Chronicles 23:30 NKJV (New King James Version)

to stand every morning to thank and praise the LORD, and likewise at evening

1 Chronicles 23:2-5 MSG (The Message)

At the same time he brought together all the leaders of Israel, the priests, and the Levites. The Levites thirty years and older were counted; the total was thirty-eight thousand. David sorted them into work groups: “Twenty-four thousand are in charge of administering worship in the sanctuary; six thousand are officials and judges; four thousand are security guards; and four thousand are to serve in the orchestra, praising GOD with instruments that I have provided for praise.”

1 Chronicles 23:28-31 MSG (The Message)

From now on the assigned work of the Levites was to assist Aaron’s sons in the work of worship in GOD’s house: maintain courtyards and closets, keep the furniture and utensils of worship clean, take care of any extra work needed in the work of worship, and provide bread for the table and flour for the Meal Offerings and the unraised wafers—all baking and mixing, all measuring and weighing. Also they were to be present for morning prayers, thanking and praising GOD, for evening prayers, and at the service of Whole-Burnt-Offerings to GOD on Sabbath, at New Moons, and at all festivals. They were on regular duty to serve GOD according to their assignment and the required number.

1 Chronicles 23:5 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

and four thousand were gatekeepers, and four thousand were praising the LORD with the instruments which David made for giving praise.

1 Chronicles 23:30 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

They are to stand every morning to thank and to praise the LORD, and likewise at evening

1 Chronicles 23:5 AMP (Amplified Bible)

and 4,000 were gatekeepers, and 4,000 [musicians] were to praise the LORD with the instruments which David made for giving praise.

1 Chronicles 23:30 AMP (Amplified Bible)

They are to stand every morning to thank and praise the LORD, and likewise at evening

1 Chronicles 23:5 NET (New English Translation)

4,000 are to be gatekeepers; and 4,000 are to praise the LORD with the instruments I supplied for worship.”

1 Chronicles 23:30 NET (New English Translation)

They also stood in a designated place every morning and offered thanks and praise to the LORD. They also did this in the evening