Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Who hitherto waited in the king's gate eastward: they were porters in the companies of the children of Levi.
The king's
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Bible References
The king's
1 Kings 10:5
the food on his table, the seating of his servants (court officials), the attendance of his waiters and their attire, his cupbearers, his stairway by which he went up to the house (temple) of the Lord, she was breathless and awed [by the wonder of it all].
2 Kings 11:19
Then he took the captains of hundreds, the Carites (royal bodyguards), the guard, and all the people of the land; and they brought the [young] king down from the house of the Lord, and came by way of the guards’ gate to the king’s house. And [little] Joash sat on the throne of the kings.
Ezekiel 44:2
Then the Lord said to me, “This gate shall be shut; it shall not be opened, and no one shall enter by it, for the Lord, the God of Israel, has entered by it; therefore it shall be shut.
Ezekiel 46:1
‘Thus says the Lord God, “The gate of the inner courtyard that faces east shall be shut during the six working days, but it shall be opened on the Sabbath day and opened on the day of the New Moon.
Acts 3:11
Now while he was still holding on to Peter and John, all the people, utterly amazed, ran together and crowded around them at the covered porch called Solomon’s portico.
They
1 Chronicles 26:12
To these divisions of the gatekeepers, the chief men, were given duties, like their relatives, to minister in the house of the Lord.