1 Chronicles 9:24
In four quarters were the porters: that is to say, toward the east, and west, and north, and south.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
In Context
25And their brethren dwelt in villages, and came upon their sabbath days from time to time.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 8:14And he appointed according to the order of David his father the offices of the priests in their ministries: and the Levites in their order to give praise, and minister before the priests according to the duty of every day: and the porters in their divisions by gate and gate: for so David the man of God had commanded.
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 9:15-35
Genealogies; the Employment of the Priests. ( b. c. 1400.) 14 And of the Levites; Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari; 15 And Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Micah, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph; 16 And Obadiah the son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun, and Berechiah the son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, that dwelt in the villages of the Netophathites. 17 And the porters were, Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and… Read the whole commentary →