1 Chronicles 9:27

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

They spent the night in the vicinity of God’s temple, because they had guard duty and were in charge of opening it every morning.

Cross References

Romans 12:7

if service,  use it in service; if teaching,  in teaching;

Malachi 1:10

‘I wish one of you would shut the temple doors,  so that you would no longer kindle a useless fire on my altar!  I am not pleased with you,’ says the Lord of Armies, ‘and I will accept  no offering from your hands.

1 Samuel 3:15

Samuel lay down until the morning; then he opened the doors of the Lord’s house. He was afraid to tell Eli the vision,

1 Chronicles 9:26

but the four chief gatekeepers, who were Levites, were entrusted with the rooms and the treasuries of God’s temple.

1 Chronicles 9:28

Some of them were in charge of the utensils used in worship. They would count them when they brought them in and when they took them out.

Jeremiah 35:4

and I brought them into the temple of the Lord to a chamber occupied by the sons of Hanan son of Igdaliah, a man of God,  who had a chamber near the officials’ chamber, which was above the chamber of Maaseiah son of Shallum the doorkeeper.