And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the LORD, that none which was unclean in any thing should enter in. Context Jehoiada Restores the Worship of God
16And Jehoiada made a covenant between him, and between all the people, and between the king, that they should be the LORD's people. 17Then all the people went to the house of Baal, and broke it down, and broke his altars and his images in pieces, and slew Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars. 18Also Jehoiada appointed the offices of the house of the LORD by the hand of the priests the Levites, whom David had distributed in the house of the LORD, to offer the burnt offerings of the LORD, as it is written in the law of Moses, with rejoicing and with singing, as it was ordained by David. 19And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the LORD, that none which was unclean in any thing should enter in. 20And he took the captains of hundreds, and the nobles, and the governors of the people, and all the people of the land, and brought down the king from the house of the LORD: and they came through the high gate into the king's house, and set the king on the throne of the kingdom. 21And all the people of the land rejoiced: and the city was quiet, after that they had slain Athaliah with the sword. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And he set the porters at the gates of the house of Jehovah, that none that was unclean in anything should enter in.
Douay-Rheims Bible
He appointed also porters in the gates of the house of the Lord, that none who was unclean in any thing should enter in.
Darby Bible Translation
And he set the doorkeepers at the gates of the house of Jehovah, that no one unclean in anything should enter in.
King James Bible
And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the LORD, that none which was unclean in any thing should enter in.
Young's Literal Translation
and he stationeth the gatekeepers over the gates of the house of Jehovah, and the unclean in anything doth not go in.
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