King James Version with Apocrypha
"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."
— 1 Chronicles 9:23, King James Version with Apocrypha
“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.”
“So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of Jehovah, even the house of the tent, by wards. ”
“So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of Yahweh, even the house of the tent, by wards.”
“They and their descendants were assigned to guard the gates of the LORD’s sanctuary(that is, the tabernacle).”
“As well them as their sons, to keep the gates of the house of the Lord, and the tabernacle by their turns.”
“So they and their sons had the care of the doors of the house of the Lord, the house of the Tent, as watchers.”
And Phinehas the son of Eleazar was the ruler over them in time past, and the Lord was with him.
And Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was porter of the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
All these which were chosen to be porters in the gates were two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by their genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their set office.
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.
In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
And their brethren, which were in their villages, were to come after seven days from time to time with them.
For these Levites, the four chief porters, were in their set office, and were over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.