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Summary

Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, were porters keeping the ward at the thresholds of the gates.

Bible References

Keeping

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.
1 Chronicles 26:12
These divisions of the gatekeepers, corresponding to their leaders, had assigned responsibilities, like their relatives, as they served in the Lord's temple.
Isaiah 21:8
Then the guard cries out: "On the watchtower, O sovereign master, I stand all day long; at my post I am stationed every night.

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