1 Chronicles 9:25

New Century Version

The gatekeepers’ relatives who lived in the villages had to come and help them at times. Each time they came they helped the gatekeepers for seven days.

Cross References

2 Kings 11:5

He commanded them, “This is what you must do. A third of you who go on duty on the Sabbath will guard the king’s palace.

2 Kings 11:7

The two groups who go off duty on the Sabbath must protect the Temple of the Lord for the king.

1 Chronicles 24:19

These were the groups chosen to serve in the Temple of the Lord. They obeyed the rules given them by Aaron, just as the Lord, the God of Israel, had commanded him.

1 Chronicles 9:24

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

1 Chronicles 9:26

Because they were dependable, four gatekeepers were made the leaders of all the gatekeepers. They were Levites, and they were responsible for the rooms and treasures in the Temple of God.

2 Chronicles 23:4

Now this is what you must do: You priests and Levites go on duty on the Sabbath. A third of you will guard the doors.

2 Chronicles 23:8

The Levites and all the people of Judah obeyed everything Jehoiada the priest had commanded. He did not excuse anyone from the groups of the priests. So each commander took his men who came on duty on the Sabbath with those who went off duty on the Sabbath.