◄ 1 Chronicles 9:23 ►
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Good News Translation
They and their descendants continued to guard the gates to the Temple.

New Revised Standard Version
So they and their descendants were in charge of the gates of the house of the LORD, that is, the house of the tent, as guards.

Contemporary English Version
and now they guarded the temple gates.

New American Bible
Thus they and their sons kept guard over the gates of the house of the LORD, the house which was then a tent.

Douay-Rheims Bible
As well them as their sons, to keep the gates of the house of the Lord, and the tabernacle by their turns.

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As well them as their sons, to keep the gates of the house of the Lord, and the tabernacle by their turns.

the oversight

1 Chronicles 23:32 And let them keep the observances of the tabernacle of the covenant, and the ceremonies of the sanctuary, and the charge of the sons of Aaron their brethren, that they may minister in the house of the Lord.

2 Chronicles 23:19 He appointed also porters in the gates of the house of the Lord, that none who was unclean in any thing should enter in.

Nehemiah 12:45 For in the days of David and Asaph from the beginning there were chief singers appointed, to praise with canticles, and give thanks to God.

Ezekiel 44:10,11,14 Moreover the Levites that went away far from me, when the children of Israel went astray, and have wandered from me after their idols, and have borne their iniquity: . . .

Context
The People of Jerusalem
…22All these that were chosen to be porters at the gates, were two hundred and twelve: the they were registered in their proper towns: whom David and Samuel the seer appointed in their trust. 23As well them as their sons, to keep the gates of the house of the Lord, and the tabernacle by their turns.24In four quarters were the porters: that is to say, toward the east, and west, and north, and south.…
Cross References
1 Chronicles 9:22
All these that were chosen to be porters at the gates, were two hundred and twelve: the they were registered in their proper towns: whom David and Samuel the seer appointed in their trust.

1 Chronicles 9:24
In four quarters were the porters: that is to say, toward the east, and west, and north, and south.

Ezekiel 40:45
And he said to me: This chamber, which looketh toward the south shall be for the priests that watch in the wards of the temple.

1 Chronicles 9:22
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