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Keepers of doors or gates; doorkeepers or gatekeepers.
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First occurrence: 2 Kings 7:11
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CONCERNING the divisions of the porters: Of the Korhites was Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.
¶ Concerning the diuisions of the porters: of the Korhites was Meshelemiah the sonne of Kore, of the sonnes of Asaph.
1611 marginal noteOr, Shelemiah, ver. 14.
1611 marginal noteOr, Abiasaph, chap. 9.19. & 6.37.
Among these were the divisions of the porters, even among the chief men, having wards one against another, to minister in the house of the Lord.
Among these were the diuisions of the porters, euen among the chiefe men, hauing wards one against another, to minister in the house of the LORD.
These are the divisions of the porters among the sons of Kore, and among the sons of Merari.
These are the diuisions of the porters among the sonnes of Kore, and among the sonnes of Merari.
¶ And he appointed, according to the order of David his father, the courses of the priests to their service, and the Levites to their charges, to praise and minister before the priests, as the duty of every day required: the porters also by their courses at every gate: for so had David the man of God commanded.
¶ And he appointed, according to the order of Dauid his father, the courses of the Priests to their seruice, and the Leuites to their charges, to praise and minister before the Priests, as the duety of euery day required: the porters also by their courses, at euery gate: for so had Dauid the man of God commanded.
1611 marginal noteHeb. so was the commandement of Dauid the man of God.
1611 marginal note1.Chron. 24.1.
1611 marginal note1.Chron. 9.17.
This is the thing that ye shall do; A third part of you entering on the sabbath, of the priests and of the Levites, shall be porters of the doors;
This is the thing that yee shall doe, A third part of you entring on the Sabbath, of the priests and of the Leuites, shalbe porters of the doores.
1611 marginal noteHeb. thresholds.
And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the Lord, that none which was unclean in any thing should enter in.
And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the LORD, that none which was vncleane in any thing, should enter in.
1611 marginal note1.Chro. 26.1.&c.
Also they were over the bearers of burdens, and were overseers of all that wrought the work in any manner of service: and of the Levites there were scribes, and officers, and porters.
Also they were ouer the bearers of burdens, and were ouerseers of all that wrought the worke in any manner of seruice: and of the Leuites there were Scribes, and officers, and porters.
And the singers the sons of Asaph were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king’s seer; and the porters waited at every gate; they might not depart from their service; for their brethren the Levites prepared for them.
And the singers the sonnes of Asaph, were in their place according to the commandement of Dauid, and Asaph, and Heman, and Ieduthun the kings Seer: and the Porters waited at euery gate: they might not depart from their seruice; for their brethren the Leuites prepared for them.
1611 marginal noteHeb. station
1611 marginal note1.Chron. 25.1. &c.
1611 marginal note1.Chron. 9.17. and 26.14.
¶ The children of the porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, in all an hundred thirty and nine.
¶ The children of the porters. The children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, in all, an hundred thirtie and nine.
So the priests, and the Levites, and some of the people, and the singers, and the porters, and the Nethinims, dwelt in their cities, and all Israel in their cities.
So the priests and the Leuites, and some of the people, and the singers, and the porters, and the Nethinims, dwelt in their cities, and all Israel in their cities.
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