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Porters
Nave’s Topical Bible, 1897 · source
- Guards at the city gates, the doors of the king' s palace, and doors of the temple 1 Chronicles 9:17–322 Chronicles 34:132 Chronicles 35:15
- Lodged round about the temple in order to be present for opening the doors 1 Chronicles 9:27
- One-third were porters of the temple 2 Chronicles 23:4
- One-third were porters of the king' s house 2 Chronicles 23:5
- One-third were porters of the gate of the foundation 2 Chronicles 23:5
- They also served as porters of the gates of the walls Nehemiah 12:25
- They served in twenty-four courses 1 Chronicles 26:13–19
- Their posts were determined by lot 1 Chronicles 24:311 Chronicles 26:13–19