KJV King James Version
And [other] of their brethren, of the sons of the Kohathites, [were] over the shewbread, to prepare [it] every sabbath.
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1 Chronicles 9:32
And [other] of their brethren, of the sons of the Kohathites, [were] over the shewbread, to prepare [it] every sabbath.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Some of their Kohathite relatives were responsible for preparing the rows of the showbread every Sabbath.
WEB World English Bible
Some of their brothers, of the sons of the Kohathites, were over the show bread, to prepare it every Sabbath.
ASV American Standard Version
And some of their brethren, of the sons of the Kohathites, were over the showbread, to prepare it every sabbath.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And of the sons of the Kohathite, some of their brethren are over the bread of the arrangement, to prepare it sabbath by sabbath.
Surrounding context — 1 Chronicles 9
29 [Some] of them also [were] appointed to oversee the vessels, and all the instruments of the sanctuary, and the fine flour, and the wine, and the oil, and the frankincense, and the spices.
30 And [some] of the sons of the priests made the ointment of the spices.
31 And Mattithiah, [one] of the Levites, who [was] the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, had the set office over the things that were made in the pans.
32 And [other] of their brethren, of the sons of the Kohathites, [were] over the shewbread, to prepare [it] every sabbath.
33 And these [are] the singers, chief of the fathers of the Levites, [who remaining] in the chambers [were] free: for they were employed in [that] work day and night.
34 These chief fathers of the Levites [were] chief throughout their generations; these dwelt at Jerusalem.
35 And in Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon, Jehiel, whose wife’s name [was] Maachah:
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וּמִן־H4480 · minfromבְּנֵ֧יH1121 · benson: childהַקְּהָתִ֛יH6956 · qo.ha.tiKohathiteמִן־H4480 · minfromאֲחֵיהֶ֖םH251 · achbrother: male-siblingעַל־H5921 · aluponלֶ֣חֶםH3899 · le.chemfoodהַֽמַּעֲרָ֑כֶתH4635 · ma.a.re.khetrowלְהָכִ֖יןH3559 · kunto establish: prepareשַׁבַּ֥תH7676 · shab.batSabbathשַׁבָּֽת׃ סH7676 · shab.batSabbath
Cross-references
Leviticus 24:5-8And thou shalt take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes thereof: two tenth deals shall be in one cake.1 Chronicles 6:33-48And these [are] they that waited with their children. Of the sons of the Kohathites: Heman a singer, the son of Joel, the son of Shemuel,Exodus 25:30And thou shalt set upon the table shewbread before me alway.
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