24 The gatekeepers were [a]on the four sides, to the east, west, north, and south. 25 Their relatives in their settlements (A)were to come in every seven days from time to time to be with [b]them; 26 for the four chief gatekeepers, who were Levites, served in an official capacity, and were in charge of the chambers and in charge of the treasuries in the house of God.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 9:24 Lit to the four winds
  2. 1 Chronicles 9:25 Lit these

24 The gatekeepers were on the four sides: east, west, north and south. 25 Their fellow Levites in their villages had to come from time to time and share their duties for seven-day(A) periods. 26 But the four principal gatekeepers, who were Levites, were entrusted with the responsibility for the rooms and treasuries(B) in the house of God.

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