Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and toward Asuppim two and two.
Eastward
Asuppim
Bible References
Eastward
1 Chronicles 9:24
The guardians were stationed on four sides east, west, north, and south.
2 Chronicles 8:14
Following proscriptions laid down by his father David, Solomon appointed divisions of priests for their service as well as descendants of Levi for duties of praise and ministry before the priests consistent with the daily rules. Furthermore, because David, the man of God, had commanded it, Solomon also appointed gatekeepers to serve by divisions at every gate of the Temple.
Asuppim
1 Chronicles 26:15
Obed-edom's lot indicated the south gate, and his sons were also allotted responsibility for the storehouse.