1 Chronicles 26:18
16 To Shuppim and Hosah the lot came forth westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the causeway of the going up, ward against ward.
17 Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and toward Asuppim two and two.
At Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar.
19 These are the divisions of the porters among the sons of Kore, and among the sons of Merari.
20 And of the Levites, Ahijah was over the treasures of the house of God, and over the treasures of the dedicated things.
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- BSB
- As for the court on the west, there were four at the highway and two at the court.
- KJV
- At Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar.
- WEB
- For Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar.
- ASV
- For Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar.
- DARBY
- At the portico westward, four at the causeway, two at the portico.
- BLB
- At Parbar on the west, [were] four at the highway [and] two at Parbar.
- ÅB
- Ved Parbar mot vest sto fire ved veien og to ved selve Parbar.
- OTB
- Ved Parbar på vestsiden var det fire ved veien
og to ved Parbar. - B1930
- Ved Parbar mot vest stod fire ved veien og to ved selve Parbar.
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2 Kings 23:11
And he took away the horses that the kings of Judah had given to the sun, at the entering in of the house of the LORD, by the chamber of Nathan-melech the chamberlain, which was in the suburbs, and burned the chariots of the sun with fire.
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