1 Chronicles 9:18
who hitherto waited in the king's gate eastward: they were the porters for the camp of the children of Levi.
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17The porters: Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brothers (Shallum was the chief),
Cross References
1 Kings 10:5and the food of his table, and the sitting of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their clothing, and his cup bearers, and his ascent by which he went up to the house of the Lord; there was no more spirit in her.
2 Kings 16:18The covered way for the Sabbath that they had built in the house, and the king's entry outside, turned he to the house of the Lord, because of the king of Assyria.
Ezekiel 44:2The Lord said to me, "This gate shall be shut; it shall not be opened, neither shall any man enter in by it; for the Lord, the God of Israel, has entered in by it; therefore it shall be shut.
Acts 3:11And as he held on to Peter and John, all the people ran together to them in the porch that is called Solomon's, greatly wondering.
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 →