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Porters


Guards at the city gates, the doors of the king's palace, and doors of the temple—1Ch 9:17-32; 2Ch 34:13; 35:15

Lodged round about the temple in order to be present for opening the doors—1Ch 9:27

One-third were porters of the temple—2Ch 23:4

One-third were porters of the king's house—2Ch 23:5

One-third were porters of the gate of the foundation—2Ch 23:5

They also served as porters of the gates of the walls—Ne 12:25

They served in twenty-four courses—1Ch 26:13-19

Their posts were determined by lot—1Ch 24:31; 26:13-19