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1 Chronicles 26:14

14 The responsibility for the east gate went to Meshelemiah* and his group. The north gate was assigned to his son Zechariah, a man of unusual wisdom.

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1 Chronicles 26:14 — The New International Version (NIV)

14 The lot for the East Gate fell to Shelemiah. Then lots were cast for his son Zechariah, a wise counselor, and the lot for the North Gate fell to him.

1 Chronicles 26:14 — English Standard Version (ESV)

14 The lot for the east fell to Shelemiah. They cast lots also for his son Zechariah, a shrewd counselor, and his lot came out for the north.

1 Chronicles 26:14 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

14 And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counseller, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.

1 Chronicles 26:14 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

14 The lot for the East Gate fell to Shelemiah. Then they cast lots for his son Zechariah, a wise counselor, and his lot came out for the North Gate;

1 Chronicles 26:14 — New Century Version (NCV)

14 Meshelemiah was chosen by lot to guard the East Gate. Then lots were thrown for Meshelemiah’s son Zechariah. He was a wise counselor and was chosen for the North Gate.

1 Chronicles 26:14 — American Standard Version (ASV)

14 And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a discreet counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.

1 Chronicles 26:14 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

14 And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah; and they cast lots for Zechariah his son, a wise counsellor, and his lot came out northward;

1 Chronicles 26:14 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

14 Shelemiah was chosen for the east side. His son Zechariah, a counselor who displayed insight, was chosen for the north side.

1 Chronicles 26:14 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

14 The lot for the east gate fell to Shelemiah. They also cast lots for his son Zechariah, an insightful counselor, and his lot came out for the north gate.

1 Chronicles 26:14 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

14 The lot for the east fell to Shelemiah. They cast lots also for his son Zechariah, a prudent counselor, and his lot came out for the north.

1 Chronicles 26:14 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

14 And the lot fell to the east to Shelemiah. As for Zechariah his son, a wise counselor, they cast lots. And his lot came out for the north.

1 Chronicles 26:14 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

14 The lot that was drawn out for the East Gate was for Shelemiah. Then lots were cast for his son Zechariah. He gave wise advice. The lot that was drawn out for the North Gate was for him.

1 Chronicles 26:14 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

14 The lot to the east fell to Shelemiah. Then they cast lots for his son Zechariah, a counselor with insight, and his lot came out to the north.


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