To Shuppim and Hosah the east gate by the Shallecheth gate on the ascending highway. Guard corresponded to guard.
1 Chronicles 26:17 - Tree of Life Version There were six Levites on the east, four a day on the north, four a day on the south, and at the storehouse by pairs. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and toward Asuppim two and two. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition On the east were six Levites, on the north four a day, on the south four a day, and two by two at the storehouse. American Standard Version (1901) Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and for the store-house two and two. Common English Bible each day the East had six, the North four, and the South four, with two at each of the storehouses. Catholic Public Domain Version Truly, toward the east there were six Levites, and toward the north there were four per day, and then toward the south similarly there were four each day. And where the council was, there were two and two. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now towards the east were six Levites: and towards the north four a day: and towards the south likewise four a day: and where the council was, two and two. |
To Shuppim and Hosah the east gate by the Shallecheth gate on the ascending highway. Guard corresponded to guard.
At the colonnade on the west, there were four on the road and two at the colonnade itself.
The gatekeepers were posted on the four sides, toward the east, west, north, and south.
Kore the son of Imnah the Levite, keeper of the East Gate, was over the freewill offerings of God, distributing the offering of Adonai and the consecrated gifts.
Following the ordinance of his father David, he appointed the divisions of the kohanim for their avodah and the Levites for their duties—to praise and minister alongside the kohanim according to the daily assignment—and the gatekeepers by their divisions at every gate, because this is what David the man of God had commanded.
Mattaniah, Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, and Akkub were gatekeepers guarding the storehouses at the gates.