1 Chronicles 26:12

Among these were the diuisions of the porters, euen among the chiefe men, hauing wards one against another, to minister in the house of the Lord.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

To these divisions of the gatekeepers, the chief men, {were given} duties like their relatives to minister in the house of the LORD.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Of these were the courses of the doorkeepers, even of the chief men, having offices like their brethren, to minister in the house of Jehovah.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Of these were the divisions of the door-keepers, men of authority, having responsible positions like their brothers to be servants in the house of the Lord.
- Basic English Bible

Among these were the divisions of the doorkeepers, among the head-men, as to the charges together with their brethren, for performing the service in the house of Jehovah.
- Darby Bible

Among these were the divisions of the porters, even among the chief men, having wards one against another, to minister in the house of the LORD.
- Webster's Bible

Of these were the divisions of the doorkeepers, even of the chief men, having offices like their brothers, to minister in the house of Yahweh.
- World English Bible

According to these [are] the courses of the gatekeepers; to the heads of the mighty ones [are] charges over-against their brethren, to minister in the house of Jehovah,
- Youngs Literal Bible

These courses of the doorkeepers, even the chief men, had wards over against their brethren, to minister in the house of the LORD.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Wesley's Notes for 1 Chronicles 26:12

26:12 Wards - Heb. having wards answerably to their brethren theother Levites, who were divided into twenty - four courses, as thepriests also and the porters were.