1 Chronicles 9:27

Modern English Version

They spent the night around the house of God, for the watch was entrusted to them, and they were responsible for opening it every morning.

Cross References

Romans 12:7

if service, in serving; he who teaches, in teaching;

Malachi 1:10

Who is there among you who would shut the doors, that you might not kindle fire on My altar in vain? I have no pleasure in you, says the Lord of Hosts, nor will I accept an offering from your hand.

1 Samuel 3:15

Samuel lay until the morning; then he opened the doors of the house of the Lord. Now Samuel feared to report the vision to Eli.

1 Chronicles 9:26

For in their trusted offices the four main gatekeepers who were Levites had charge over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.

1 Chronicles 9:28

Some of them were in charge of the vessels of service, that they should bring them in and out by number.

Psalm 134:1

Come, bless the Lord, all you servants of the Lord, who stand by night in the house of the Lord!

Jeremiah 35:4

and I brought them into the house of the Lord, into the chamber of the sons of Hanan, the son of Igdaliah, a man of God, which was by the chamber of the officials, which was above the chamber of Maaseiah the son of Shallum, the keeper of the door.