Other translations
American Standard Version
who hitherto waited in the king's gate eastward: they were the porters for the camp of the children of Levi.
Darby Bible Translation
And they have been hitherto in the king's gate eastward: they were the doorkeepers in the camps of the children of Levi.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
Until that time, in the king's gate eastward, the sons of Levi waited by their turns.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
who hitherto waited in the king's gate eastward: they were the porters for the camp of the children of Levi.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
until then they were in the king’s gate on the east side as the gatekeepers of the camps of the Levites.
God's Word
Formerly, they were stationed at the king's gate on the east side. They were the gatekeepers for the Levite quarters.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
he was previously stationed at the King's Gate on the east side. These were the gatekeepers from the camp of the Levites.
International Standard Version
He used to be stationed in the King's Gate on the east side as one of the gatekeepers of the camp belonging to the descendants of Levi.
NET Bible
he serves to this day at the King's Gate on the east. These were the gatekeepers from the camp of the descendants of Levi.
New American Standard Bible
being stationed until now at the king's gate to the east). These were the gatekeepers for the camp of the sons of Levi.
New International Version
being stationed at the King's Gate on the east, up to the present time. These were the gatekeepers belonging to the camp of the Levites.
New Living Translation
Prior to this time, they were responsible for the King's Gate on the east side. These men served as gatekeepers for the camps of the Levites.
Webster's Bible Translation
Who hitherto waited in the king's gate eastward: they were porters in the companies of the children of Levi.
The World English Bible
who hitherto [waited] in the king's gate eastward: they were the porters for the camp of the children of Levi.