1st Chronicles Chapter 9 verse 27 Holy Bible
And they lodged round about the house of God, because the charge `thereof' was upon them; and to them pertained the opening thereof morning by morning.
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Their sleeping-rooms were round the house of God, for they had the care of it, and were responsible for opening it morning by morning.
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for they stayed round about the house of God during the night, because the charge was upon them, and the opening thereof every morning [pertained] to them.
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And they lodged round about the house of God, because the charge was upon them, and the opening thereof every morning pertained to them.
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And they lodged about the house of God, because the charge was upon them, and the opening of it every morning pertained to them.
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They lodged round about the house of God, because the charge [of it] was on them; and to them pertained the opening of it morning by morning.
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and round about the house of God they lodge, for on them `is' the watch, and they `are' over the opening, even morning by morning.
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewThey would spend the nightיָלִ֑ינוּ (yā·lî·nū)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralStrong's 3885: To stop, to stay permanently, to be obstinatestationed aroundוּסְבִיב֥וֹת (ū·sə·ḇî·ḇō·wṯ)Conjunctive waw | AdverbStrong's 5439: A circle, neighbour, environs, aroundthe houseבֵּית־ (bêṯ-)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 1004: A houseof God,הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים (hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm)Article | Noun - masculine pluralStrong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlativebecauseכִּֽי־ (kî-)ConjunctionStrong's 3588: A relative conjunctionthey hadעֲלֵיהֶ֣ם (‘ă·lê·hem)Preposition | third person masculine pluralStrong's 5921: Above, over, upon, againstresponsibility for guarding itמִשְׁמֶ֔רֶת (miš·me·reṯ)Noun - feminine singularStrong's 4931: A guard, watch, charge, functionand opening itהַמַּפְתֵּ֖חַ (ham·map̄·tê·aḥ)Article | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 4669: An aperture, utteranceevery morning.וְלַבֹּ֥קֶר (wə·lab·bō·qer)Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 1242: Dawn, morningJump to PreviousCare Charge Committed Duty Guard House Key Lodged Morning Night Opening Pertained Responsible Round Spend Spent Thereof Watch Watching
