1 Chronicles 9:25

And their brethren, in their villages, were to come in every seven days from time to time to be with them;

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

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

In Context

24On the four sides were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.

26for the four chief porters were in a set office. These were the Levites. They were also over the chambers and over the treasuries in the house of God.

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Cross References

2 Kings 11:7And the other two parts of you, even all that go forth on the sabbath, shall keep the watch of the house of the LORD about the king.

2 Chronicles 23:8So the Levites and all Judah did according to all that Jehoiada the priest commanded; and they took every man his men, those that were to come in on the sabbath, with those that were to go out on the sabbath; for Jehoiada the priest dismissed not the courses.

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 →

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