1 Chronicles 9:38

Verse

Berean Standard Bible

Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. They too lived alongside their relatives in Jerusalem.

American Standard Version (1901)

And Mikloth begat Shimeam. And they also dwelt with their brethren in Jerusalem, over against their brethren.

Bible in Basic English

Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. They were living with their brothers in Jerusalem opposite their brothers.

Douay-Rheims 1899

And Macelloth beget Samaan: these dwelt over against their brethren in Jerusalem, with their brethren.

Free Bible Version

Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. They also lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.

Geneva Bible 1599

And Mikloth begate Shimeam: they also dwelt with their brethren at Ierusalem, euen by their brethren.

King James (Authorized) Version

And Mikloth begat Shimeam. And they also dwelt with their brethren at Jerusalem, over against their brethren.

Translation for Translators

Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. Jeiel’s family lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.

Unlocked Literal Bible

Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. They also lived near their brothers in Jerusalem.

Noah Webster Bible

And Mikloth begat Shimeam. And they also dwelt with their brethren at Jerusalem, over against their brethren.

World English Bible

Mikloth became the father of Shimeam. They also lived with their relatives in Jerusalem, near their relatives.

Young's Literal Translation

And Mikloth begat Shimeam, and they also, over-against their brethren, have dwelt in Jerusalem with their brethren.

Context

The Descendants of Saul

³⁷Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah, and Mikloth. ³⁸Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. They too lived alongside their relatives in Jerusalem.

Summary

This verse mentions a man named Mikloth who was responsible for guarding the entrance to the tabernacle, showing the importance of maintaining order and security in God's house. Mikloth's duty highlights the significance of protecting the sacred space where God's presence dwells among His people. His role symbolizes the need for diligence and faithfulness in serving the Lord and ensuring that His sanctuary is respected and safeguarded. This verse serves as a reminder for believers to honor and protect the places of worship where they gather to seek God's presence and worship Him in spirit and truth.

Commentary

1 Chronicles 9:38

The Descendants of Saul

³⁷Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah, and Mikloth. ³⁸Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. They too lived alongside their relatives in Jerusalem.

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Berean Standard Bible

Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. They too lived alongside their relatives in Jerusalem.

American Standard Version (1901)

And Mikloth begat Shimeam. And they also dwelt with their brethren in Jerusalem, over against their brethren.

Bible in Basic English

Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. They were living with their brothers in Jerusalem opposite their brothers.

Douay-Rheims 1899

And Macelloth beget Samaan: these dwelt over against their brethren in Jerusalem, with their brethren.

Free Bible Version

Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. They also lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.

Geneva Bible 1599

And Mikloth begate Shimeam: they also dwelt with their brethren at Ierusalem, euen by their brethren.

King James (Authorized) Version

And Mikloth begat Shimeam. And they also dwelt with their brethren at Jerusalem, over against their brethren.

Translation for Translators

Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. Jeiel’s family lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.

Unlocked Literal Bible

Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. They also lived near their brothers in Jerusalem.

Noah Webster Bible

And Mikloth begat Shimeam. And they also dwelt with their brethren at Jerusalem, over against their brethren.

World English Bible

Mikloth became the father of Shimeam. They also lived with their relatives in Jerusalem, near their relatives.

Young's Literal Translation

And Mikloth begat Shimeam, and they also, over-against their brethren, have dwelt in Jerusalem with their brethren.