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18 four were stationed along the road leading to the west courtyard,[a] and two guards stayed in the court itself.

19 These were the guard duties assigned to the men from the clans of Korah and Merari.

Guards Are Assigned to the Treasury

20 The Levites who were relatives of the Korahites and the Merarites were[b] in charge of guarding the temple treasury and the gifts that had been dedicated to God.

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Footnotes

  1. 26.18 courtyard: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text.
  2. 26.20 The Levites … were: One ancient translation; Hebrew “Ahijah the Levite was.”

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