NET Bible
"The four head gatekeepers, who were Levites, were assigned to guard the storerooms and treasuries in God’s sanctuary."
— 1 Chronicles 9:26, NET Bible
“For these Levites, the four chief porters, were in their set office, and were over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.”
“for the four chief porters, who were Levites, were in an office of trust, and were over the chambers and over the treasuries in the house of God. ”
“for the four chief porters, who were Levites, were in an office of trust, and were over the rooms and over the treasuries in the house of God.”
“To these four Levites were committed the whole number of the porters, and they were over the chambers, and treasures, of the house of the Lord.”
“For the four chief door-keepers, who were Levites, had a special position, looking after the rooms and the store-houses of the house of God.”
“For these Levites, the four chief porters, were in their set office, and were over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.”
They and their descendants were assigned to guard the gates of the LORD’s sanctuary(that is, the tabernacle).
The gatekeepers were posted on all four sides– east, west, north, and south.
Their relatives, who lived in their settlements, came from time to time and served with them for seven-day periods.
The four head gatekeepers, who were Levites, were assigned to guard the storerooms and treasuries in God’s sanctuary.
They would spend the night in their posts all around God’s sanctuary, for they were assigned to guard it and would open it with the key every morning.
Some of them were in charge of the articles used by those who served; they counted them when they brought them in and when they brought them out.
Some of them were in charge of the equipment and articles of the sanctuary, as well as the flour, wine, olive oil, incense, and spices.