1 Chronicles 9:26 · KJV
“For these Levites, the four chief porters, were in {their} set office, and were over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God. {set...: or, trust} {chambers: or, storehouses}”
— 1 Chronicles 9:26
And their brethren, {which were} in their villages, {were} to come after seven days from time to time with them.
And they lodged round about the house of God, because the charge {was} upon them, and the opening thereof every morning {pertained} to them.
1 Chronicles 9 — Context
In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
25And their brethren, {which were} in their villages, {were} to come after seven days from time to time with them.
26For these Levites, the four chief porters, were in {their} set office, and were over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God. {set...: or, trust} {chambers: or, storehouses}
27And they lodged round about the house of God, because the charge {was} upon them, and the opening thereof every morning {pertained} to them.
28And {certain} of them had the charge of the ministering vessels, that they should bring them in and out by tale. {bring...: Heb. bring them in by tale, and carry them out by tale}
Cross References
Nehemiah 10:38-39
And the priest the son of Aaron shall be with the Levites, when the Levites take tithes: and the Levites shall bring up the tithe of the tithes unto the house of our God, to the chambers, into the treasure house.
1 Chronicles 26:20-27
And of the Levites, Ahijah {was} over the treasures of the house of God, and over the treasures of the dedicated things. {dedicated...: Heb. holy things}
Nehemiah 13:5
And he had prepared for him a great chamber, where aforetime they laid the meat offerings, the frankincense, and the vessels, and the tithes of the corn, the new wine, and the oil, which was commanded {to be given} to the Levites, and the singers, and the porters; and the offerings of the priests. {which...: Heb. the commandment of the Levites}
2 Chronicles 31:5-12
And as soon as the commandment came abroad, the children of Israel brought in abundance the firstfruits of corn, wine, and oil, and honey, and of all the increase of the field; and the tithe of all {things} brought they in abundantly. {came...: Heb. brake forth} {honey: or, dates}