6 Bible Verses about South Gates

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1 Chronicles 26:15-25

To Obed-edom [it came out] for the south [gates], and the storehouse was allotted to his sons. To Shuppim and Hosah [the lot fell] for the west [gates], by the gate of Shallecheth, on the ascending highway, division by division. On the east were six Levites, on the north four a day, on the south four a day, and two by two at the storehouse. read more.
At the colonnade on the west side [of the outer court of the temple] there were four at the road and two at the colonnade. These were the divisions of the gatekeepers among the Korahites and the sons of Merari. Of the Levites, Ahijah was in charge of the treasuries of the house of God and the treasuries of the dedicated gifts. The sons of Ladan, the sons of the Gershonites belonging to Ladan, namely, the Jehielites, were the heads of the fathers’ households, belonging to Ladan the Gershonite. The sons of Jehieli, Zetham and his brother Joel, were in charge of the treasuries of the house of the Lord. Of the Amramites, Izharites, Hebronites, and Uzzielites: Shebuel the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, was supervisor over the treasuries. His relatives by Eliezer were his son Rehabiah, his son Jeshaiah, his son Joram, his son Zichri, and his son Shelomoth.

Ezekiel 40:28

Then the man (angel) brought me to the inner courtyard by the south gate; and he measured the south gate according to those same measurements.

Ezekiel 40:44

From the outside to the inner gate were chambers for the singers in the inner courtyard, one of which was beside the north gate, with its front toward the south, and one beside the south gate facing toward the north.

Ezekiel 40:24

Then he led me toward the south, and behold, there was a gate toward the south; and he measured its side pillars and its porches, and they measured the same as the others.

Ezekiel 46:9

But when the people of the land come before the Lord at the appointed feasts, he who enters by way of the north gate to worship shall go out by way of the south gate. And he who enters by way of the south gate shall go out by way of the north gate. No one shall return by way of the gate through which he entered, but shall go out straight ahead [through the opposite gate].

Revelation 21:13

On the east side [there were] three gates, on the north three gates, on the south three gates, and on the west three gates.

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