Nehemiah 12:25

New International Version

Mattaniah, Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon and Akkub were gatekeepers who guarded the storerooms at the gates.

Cross References

2 Kings 7:10

So they went and called out to the city gatekeepers and told them, “We went into the Aramean camp and no one was there—not a sound of anyone—only tethered horses and donkeys, and the tents left just as they were.”

1 Chronicles 23:32

And so the Levites carried out their responsibilities for the tent of meeting, for the Holy Place and, under their relatives the descendants of Aaron, for the service of the temple of the Lord.

1 Chronicles 26:12

These divisions of the gatekeepers, through their leaders, had duties for ministering in the temple of the Lord, just as their relatives had.

1 Chronicles 26:15

The lot for the South Gate fell to Obed-Edom, and the lot for the storehouse fell to his sons.

1 Chronicles 26:17

There were six Levites a day on the east, four a day on the north, four a day on the south and two at a time at the storehouse.

2 Chronicles 8:14

In keeping with the ordinance of his father David, he appointed the divisions of the priests for their duties, and the Levites to lead the praise and to assist the priests according to each day’s requirement. He also appointed the gatekeepers by divisions for the various gates, because this was what David the man of God had ordered.

Isaiah 21:8

And the lookout shouted, “Day after day, my lord, I stand on the watchtower; every night I stay at my post.