1 Chronicles 26:17

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

each day six guards were on duty on the east side of the temple, four were on duty on the north side, and four were on duty on the south side. Two guards were stationed at each of the two storerooms,

Cross References

1 Chronicles 26:16

Shuppim and Hosah were chosen to guard the West Gate and the Shallecheth Gate on the upper road. The guards were assigned the following work schedule:

1 Chronicles 26:18

four were stationed along the road leading to the west courtyard, and two guards stayed in the court itself.

1 Chronicles 9:24

There was one full-time guard appointed to each of the four sides of the temple.

2 Chronicles 31:14

Kore son of Imnah was assigned to guard the East Gate, and he was put in charge of receiving the offerings voluntarily given to God and of dividing them among the priests and Levites.

2 Chronicles 8:14

Solomon then assigned the priests and the Levites their duties at the temple, and he followed the instructions that his father David had given him. Some of the Levites were to lead music and help the priests in their duties, and others were to guard the temple gates

Nehemiah 12:25

Mattaniah, Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, and Akkub were responsible for guarding the storerooms near the temple gates.