2 Chronicles 23:19
Modern Translations
New International Version
He also stationed gatekeepers at the gates of the LORD's temple so that no one who was in any way unclean might enter.

New Living Translation
He also stationed gatekeepers at the gates of the LORD’s Temple to keep out those who for any reason were ceremonially unclean.

English Standard Version
He stationed the gatekeepers at the gates of the house of the LORD so that no one should enter who was in any way unclean.

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

New American Standard Bible
He stationed the gatekeepers of the house of the LORD, so that no one would enter who was in any way unclean.

NASB 1995
He stationed the gatekeepers of the house of the LORD, so that no one would enter who was in any way unclean.

NASB 1977
And he stationed the gatekeepers of the house of the LORD, so that no one should enter who was in any way unclean.

Amplified Bible
Jehoiada stationed the gatekeepers [at the gates] of the house of the LORD, so that no one would enter who was in any way unclean.

Christian Standard Bible
He stationed gatekeepers at the gates of the LORD’s temple so that nothing unclean could enter for any reason.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He stationed gatekeepers at the gates of the LORD's temple so that nothing unclean could enter for any reason.

Contemporary English Version
Jehoiada ordered the guards at the temple gates to keep out anyone who was unclean.

Good News Translation
Jehoiada also put guards on duty at the Temple gates to keep out anyone who was ritually unclean.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Jehoiada appointed gatekeepers for the gates of the LORD's temple so that no one who was unclean for any reason could enter.

International Standard Version
Jehoiada also stationed inspectors at the LORD's Temple so that no one would enter who was ritually unclean in any manner.

NET Bible
He posted guards at the gates of the LORD's temple, so no one who was ceremonially unclean in any way could enter.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
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.

New King James Version
And he set the gatekeepers at the gates of the house of the LORD, so that no one who was in any way unclean should enter.

King James 2000 Bible
And he set the gatekeepers at the gates of the house of the LORD, that none which was unclean in anything should enter in.

New Heart English Bible
He set the gatekeepers at the gates of the house of the LORD, that no one who was unclean in anything should enter in.

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

American King James Version
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.

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

A Faithful Version
And he set the gatekeepers at the gates of the house of the LORD so that those who were unclean in any way could not go in.

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

English Revised Version
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.

Webster's Bible Translation
And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the LORD, that none who was unclean in any thing should enter.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And he set porters by the gates of ye house of the Lord, that none that was vncleane in any thing, should enter in.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And he set porters by the gates of the house of the Lord, that none which was vncleane in any thing shoulde enter in.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And ye porters set he at ye gates of ye house of ye LORDE, yt none shulde entre, which were defiled wt eny maner of thinge.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and he stations the gatekeepers over the gates of the house of YHWH, and the unclean in anything do not go in.

Young's Literal Translation
and he stationeth the gatekeepers over the gates of the house of Jehovah, and the unclean in anything doth not go in.

Smith's Literal Translation
And he will cause the gate-keepers to stand at the gates of the house of Jehovah, and the unclean shall not come in to all the word.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
He appointed also porters in the gates of the house of the Lord, that none who was unclean in any thing should enter in.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Also, he appointed porters at the gates of the house of the Lord, so that whoever was unclean for any reason would not enter.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And the Guards of the gates shall stand at the gates of the house of LORD JEHOVAH, and the defiled shall not enter there.

Lamsa Bible
And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the LORD SO that no one who was unclean in anything should enter in.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the LORD, that none that was unclean in any thing should enter in.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And the porters stood at the gates of the house of the Lord, that no one unclean in any respect should enter in.
















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