1 Chronicles 9:26
For these Levites, the four chief porters, were in their set office, and were over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.
Context
This verse from 1 Chronicles Chapter 9 connects to 7 cross-references. Those who returned from Babylonian exile and settled in Jerusalem are enumerated: Israelites from Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Manasseh, plus priests, Levites, and temple servants. The duties of the Levitical gatekeepers—guarding the temple entrances, caring for equipment, baking the bread …
Other Translations
for the four chief porters, who were Levites, were in an office of trust, and were over the chambers and over the treasuries in the house of God.
For in office <FI>are<Fi> the four chiefs of the gatekeepers, they are Levites, and they have been over the chambers, and over the treasuries of the house of God,
For the four chief door-keepers, who were Levites, had a special position, looking after the rooms and the store-houses of the house of God.
Cross References
And brought in the offerings and the tithes and the dedicated things faithfully: over which Cononiah the Levite was ruler, …
And as soon as the commandment came abroad, the children of Israel brought in abundance the firstfruits of corn, wine, …
Out of the spoils won in battles did they dedicate to maintain the house of the Lord.
And of the Levites, Ahijah was over the treasures of the house of God, and over the treasures of the …
And he had prepared for him a great chamber, where aforetime they laid the meat offerings, the frankincense, and the …
For the children of Israel and the children of Levi shall bring the offering of the corn, of the new …
And the priest the son of Aaron shall be with the Levites, when the Levites take tithes: and the Levites …