1 Chronicles 9:23
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So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the Lord, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by wards.So they and their descendants were assigned to guard the gates of the house of the LORD—the house called the Tent.
In other translations
So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the Lord, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by wards.So they and their descendants were assigned to guard the gates of the house of the LORD—the house called the Tent.
Hebrew words
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Related verses
- Ezekiel 44:14But I will make them keepers of the charge of the house, for all the service thereof, and for all that shall be done therein.Yet I will appoint them to keep charge of all the work for the temple and everything to be done in it.
- 1 Chronicles 23:32And that they should keep the charge of the tabernacle of the congregation, and the charge of the holy place, and the charge of the sons of Aaron their brethren, in the service of the house of the Lord.So the Levites were to carry out the responsibilities for the Tent of Meeting and the Holy Place, and, under their brothers the descendants of Aaron, the service of the house of the LORD.
- Nehemiah 12:45And both the singers and the porters kept the ward of their God, and the ward of the purification, according to the commandment of David, and of Solomon his son.They performed the service of their God and the service of purification, along with the singers and gatekeepers, as David and his son Solomon had prescribed.
- 2 Chronicles 23:19And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the Lord, that none which was unclean in any thing should enter in.He stationed gatekeepers at the gates of the house of the LORD, so that nothing unclean could enter for any reason.
- Ezekiel 44:10-1110 And the Levites that are gone away far from me, when Israel went astray, which went astray away from me after their idols; they shall even bear their iniquity. 11 Yet they shall be ministers in my sanctuary, having charge at the gates of the house, and ministering to the house: they shall slay the burnt offering and the sacrifice for the people, and they shall stand before them to minister unto them.10 Surely the Levites who wandered away from Me when Israel went astray, and who wandered away from Me after their idols, will bear the consequences of their iniquity. 11 Yet they shall be ministers in My sanctuary, having charge of the gates of the temple and ministering there. They shall slaughter the burnt offerings and other sacrifices for the people and stand before them to minister to them.
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