Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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.
The bearers
And of the levites
Bible References
The bearers
2 Chronicles 2:10
And behold, I sent for thy servants the cutters and hewers of timber twenty thousand quarters of beaten wheat, and twenty thousand quarters of barley, and twenty thousand baths of wine, and twenty thousand baths of oil.
2 Chronicles 8:10
And king Solomon's officers that oversaw and ruled the people, were two hundred and fifty.
Nehemiah 4:10
And Judah said, "The strength of the bearers is too feeble, and there is too much dust, we are not able to build on the wall."
And of the levites
1 Chronicles 23:4
Of which twenty four thousand were set to further the work of the house of the LORD. And six thousand were officers and judges.
Officers
2 Chronicles 19:11
And see here, Amariah the priest which is head over you in all matters of the LORD; and Zebadiah the son of Ishmael, a ruler in the house of Judah, he is over all causes concerning the king, with officers of the Levites before you. Take courage to you and go upon it, and the LORD shall be with the good."
1 Chronicles 23:4
Of which twenty four thousand were set to further the work of the house of the LORD. And six thousand were officers and judges.
1 Chronicles 26:29
Among the Izrahites was Chenaniah, with his sons, for the work without over Israel, officers and judges.
Porters
2 Chronicles 8:14
And Solomon put the sorts of priests in companies as David his father had ordered them, unto the offices, and the Levites unto their wait, for to praise and minister before the priests day by day, and the porters by course at every gate. For so had David the man of God commanded.
1 Chronicles 9:17
The porters were Shallum, Akkub, Talmon and Ahiman with their brethren - Shallum being the chief.
1 Chronicles 15:18
And with them their brethren of the second degree: Zachariah, Ben, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Uri, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah; Obededom and Jeiel, porters.
1 Chronicles 16:38
And Obededom with his brethren three score and eight, and Obededom the son of Jeduthun and Uzzah to be porters.
1 Chronicles 26:1
The division of the porters among the Korahites: Meshelemiah the son of Kore of the children of Asaph.
Ezra 7:7
And there went up certain of the children of Israel, and of the priests, and of the Levites, of the singers, of the porters, and of the Nethinims; unto Jerusalem, in the seventh year of king Artaxerxes.