1 Chronicles 9:23

New Century Version

The gatekeepers and their descendants had to guard the gates of the Temple of the Lord. (The Temple took the place of the Holy Tent.)

Cross References

1 Chronicles 23:32

So the Levites took care of the Meeting Tent and the Holy Place. And they helped their relatives, Aaron’s descendants, with the services at the Temple of the Lord.

1 Chronicles 26:12

These were the leaders of the groups of gatekeepers, and they served in the Temple of the Lord. Their relatives also worked in the Temple.

1 Chronicles 9:22

In all, two hundred twelve men were chosen to guard the gates, and their names were written in their family histories in their villages. David and Samuel the seer chose these men because they were dependable.

1 Chronicles 9:24

There were gatekeepers on all four sides of the Temple: east, west, north, and south.

2 Chronicles 23:19

Jehoiada put guards at the gates of the Temple of the Lord so that anyone who was unclean in any way could not enter.

Nehemiah 12:45

They performed the service of their God in making things pure. The singers and gatekeepers also did their jobs, as David had commanded his son Solomon.

Ezekiel 40:45

The man said to me, “The room which faces south is for the priests who serve in the Temple area,

Ezekiel 44:14

I will put them in charge of taking care of the Temple area, all the work that must be done in it.