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1 Chronicles 23:4

Of which, twenty and four thousand were to set forward the work of the house of the LORD; and six thousand were officers and judges:

KJV

Ex his electi sunt, et distributi in ministerium domus Domini, viginti quatuor millia : præpositorum autem et judicum, sex millia.

Vulgate

ἀπὸ τῶν ἐργοδιωκτῶν ἐπὶ τὰ ἔργα οἴκου εἴκοσι τέσσαρες χιλιάδες, καὶ γραμματεῖς καὶ κριταὶ ἑξακισχίλιοι,

LXX

Of these, twenty and four thousand were to oversee the work of the house of Jehovah; and six thousand were officers and judges;

ASV

מֵ/אֵ֗לֶּה לְ/נַצֵּ֨חַ֙ עַל מְלֶ֣אכֶת בֵּית יְהוָ֔ה עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וְ/אַרְבָּעָ֖ה אָ֑לֶף וְ/שֹׁטְרִ֥ים וְ/שֹׁפְטִ֖ים שֵׁ֥שֶׁת אֲלָפִֽים

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵ֖לֶּה
'lh
pronoun · 744×
אֶ֖לֶף
'lp
adjective · 500×
אַרְבַּ֥ע
'rb'
adjective · 318×
בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
ו
v
verb · 25×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
מְלֶ֥אכֶת
ml'kt
noun · 165×
מְנַצֵּ֥חַ
mntsch
verb · 65×
נוּ
nv
verb · 199×
עֶשְׂרִ֥ים
'shrym
adjective · 313×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
שֵׁ֥שׁ
shsh
adjective · 215×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 26:29 — Of the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were for the outward business over Israel, for officers and judges.
  • 2Chr 19:8 — Moreover in Jerusalem did Jehoshaphat set of the Levites, and of the priests, and of the chief of the fathers of Israel, for the judgment of the LORD, and for controversies, when they returned to Jeru
  • Deut 16:18 — Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, throughout thy tribes: and they shall judge the people with just judgment.
  • Deut 16:18 — Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, throughout thy tribes: and they shall judge the people with just judgment.
  • Ezek 44:24 — And in controversy they shall stand in judgment; and they shall judge it according to my judgments: and they shall keep my laws and my statutes in all mine assemblies; and they shall hallow my sabbath
  • Ezra 3:8 — Now in the second year of their coming unto the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brethren