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2 Chronicles 34:13

Also they were over the bearers of burdens, and were overseers of all that wrought the work in any manner of service: and of the Levites there were scribes, and officers, and porters.

KJV

Super eos vero qui ad diversos usus onera portabant, erant scribæ, et magistri de Levitis, janitores.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐπὶ τῶν νωτοφόρων καὶ ἐπὶ πάντων τῶν ποιούντων τὰ ἔργα ἐργασίᾳ καὶ ἐργασίᾳ, καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν Λευειτῶν γραμματεῖς καὶ κριταὶ καὶ πυλωροί.

LXX

Also they were over the bearers of burdens, and set forward all that did the work in every manner of service: and of the Levites there were scribes, and officers, and porters.

ASV

וְ/עַ֣ל הַ/סַּבָּלִ֗ים וּֽ/מְנַצְּחִים֙ לְ/כֹל֙ עֹשֵׂ֣ה מְלָאכָ֔ה לַ/עֲבוֹדָ֖ה וַ/עֲבוֹדָ֑ה וּ/מֵֽ/הַ/לְוִיִּ֔ם סוֹפְרִ֥ים וְ/שֹׁטְרִ֖ים וְ/שׁוֹעֲרִֽים

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

ו
v
verb · 25×
יַּ֥עַשׂ
y'sh
verb · 2621×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
לְוִיִּ֔ם
lvym
noun · 286×
מְלֶ֥אכֶת
ml'kt
noun · 165×
מְנַצֵּ֥חַ
mntsch
verb · 65×
סַבָּ֔ל
sbl
noun · 4×
סֹּפֵ֔ר
spr
verb · 161×
עֲבֹדָ֖ה
'bdh
noun · 145×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
שֹּׁ֣עֲרִ֔ים
sh'rym
noun · 36×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Chr 2:18 — And he set threescore and ten thousand of them to be bearers of burdens, and fourscore thousand to be hewers in the mountain, and three thousand and six hundred overseers to set the people a work.
  • Neh 4:10 — And Judah said, The strength of the bearers of burdens is decayed, and there is much rubbish; so that we are not able to build the wall.