1 Chronicles 9:23

9:23 They and their descendants were assigned to guard the gates of the Lord’s sanctuary (that is, the tabernacle).

1 Chronicles 9:27

9:27 They would spend the night in their posts all around God’s sanctuary, for they were assigned to guard it and would open it with the key every morning.

1 Chronicles 25:8

25:8 They cast lots to determine their responsibilities – oldest as well as youngest, teacher as well as student.

1 Chronicles 26:12

26:12 These divisions of the gatekeepers, corresponding to their leaders, had assigned responsibilities, like their relatives, as they served in the Lord’s temple.


tn Heb “and they and their sons to the gates of the house of the Lord, of the house of the tent, [were assigned] as guards.”

tn Heb “in the house of God.”

tn Heb “and they cast lots [for] service, just as like small, like great, teacher with student.”