1 Chronicles 9:22 · KJV
“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. {did...: Heb. founded} {set...: or, trust}”
— 1 Chronicles 9:22
{And} Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah {was} porter of the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
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 — Context
And Phinehas the son of Eleazar was the ruler over them in time past, {and} the LORD {was} with him.
21{And} Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah {was} porter of the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
22All 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. {did...: Heb. founded} {set...: or, trust}
23So they and their children {had} the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, {namely}, the house of the tabernacle, by wards.
24In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
Cross References
1 Samuel 9:9
(Beforetime in Israel, when a man went to enquire of God, thus he spake, Come, and let us go to the seer: for {he that is} now {called} a Prophet was beforetime called a Seer.)
1 Chronicles 23:1-32
So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel.
1 Chronicles 28:13
Also for the courses of the priests and the Levites, and for all the work of the service of the house of the LORD, and for all the vessels of service in the house of the LORD.
1 Chronicles 9:31
And Mattithiah, {one} of the Levites, who {was} the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, had the set office over the things that were made in the pans. {set...: or, trust} {in...: or, on flat plates, or, slices}
1 Chronicles 9:25-26
And their brethren, {which were} in their villages, {were} to come after seven days from time to time with them.
1 Chronicles 9:16
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.
2 Chronicles 31:15
And next him {were} Eden, and Miniamin, and Jeshua, and Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah, in the cities of the priests, in {their} set office, to give to their brethren by courses, as well to the great as to the small: {next...: Heb. at his hand} {set...: or, trust}
Nehemiah 12:28-29
And the sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain country round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of Netophathi;