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2 Chronicles 34:13
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11 They gave it to the craftsmen and builders to buy hewn stone and timber for beams, and to floor the houses which the kings of Judah had destroyed.
12 And the men did the work faithfully. Their overseers were Jahath and Obadiah the Levites, of the sons of Merari, and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites, to supervise. Others of the Levites, all of whom were skillful with instruments of music,
13 were aover the burden bearers and were overseers of all who did work in any kind of service. bAnd some of the Levites were scribes, officers, and gatekeepers.  
14 Now when they brought out the money that was brought into the house of the Lord, Hilkiah the priest afound the Book of the Law of the Lord given by Moses.  
15 Then Hilkiah answered and said to Shaphan the scribe, “I have found the Book of the Law in the house of the Lord.” And Hilkiah gave the abook to Shaphan.  
Verse Comparison: 2 Chronicles 34:13

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American Standard Version
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.

Amplified® Bible
Also had oversight of the burden bearers and all who did work in any kind of service; and some of the Levites were scribes, officials, and gatekeepers.

Contemporary English Version
were in charge of carrying supplies and supervising the workers. Other Levites were appointed to stand guard around the temple.

Darby English Version
They were also over the bearers of burdens, and were overseers of all that worked in any manner of service. And of the Levites were the scribes, and officers, and doorkeepers.

Good News Bible
Other Levites were in charge of transporting materials and supervising the workers on various jobs, and others kept records or served as guards.

King James Version
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.

New American Standard Bible
{They were} also over the burden bearers, and supervised all the workmen from job to job; and {some} of the Levites {were} scribes and officials and gatekeepers.

New International Version
had charge of the laborers and supervised all the workers from job to job. Some of the Levites were secretaries, scribes and doorkeepers.

New King James Version
were over the burden bearers and were overseers of all who did work in any kind of service. And some of the Levites were scribes, officers, and gatekeepers.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
They presided over the burden bearers, and supervised all the workmen from job to job; and some of the Levites served as scribes and officials and gatekeepers.

Revised Standard Version
were over the burden bearers and directed all who did work in every kind of service; and some of the Levites were scribes, and officials, and gatekeepers.

Young's Literal Translation
and over the burden-bearers, and overseers of every one doing work for service and service; and of the Levites `are' scribes, and officers, and gatekeepers.


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