23 So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the Lord, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by wards.

24 In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.

25 And their brethren, which were in their villages, were to come after seven days from time to time with them.

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23 So they and their sons were in charge of the gates of the house of the Lord, the house of the tent, in their divisions of service. 24 The gatekeepers were [a]on the four sides, to the east, west, north, and south. 25 Their relatives in their settlements (A)were to come in every seven days from time to time to be with [b]them;

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 9:24 Lit to the four winds
  2. 1 Chronicles 9:25 Lit these

23 So they and their sons were in charge of the gates of the house of the Lord, that is, the house of the tent, as guards. 24 The gatekeepers were on the four sides, east, west, north, and south. 25 And their kinsmen who were (A)in their villages were obligated to come (B)in every seven days, in turn, to be with these,

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