Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by wards.
The oversight
General references
Bible References
The oversight
1 Chronicles 23:32
They were in charge of the meeting tent and the holy place, and helped their relatives, the descendants of Aaron, in the service of the Lord's temple.
2 Chronicles 23:19
He posted guards at the gates of the Lord's temple, so no one who was ceremonially unclean in any way could enter.
Nehemiah 12:45
They performed the service of their God and the service of purification, along with the singers and gatekeepers, according to the commandment of David and his son Solomon.
Ezekiel 44:10
"'But the Levites who went far from me, straying off from me after their idols when Israel went astray, will be responsible for their sin.
General references
1 Chronicles 15:23
Berechiah and Elkanah were guardians of the ark;