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1 Chronicles 9:21

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Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was gatekeeper of the door of the Tent of Meeting.

Context

18who previously served in the king’s gate eastward. They were the gatekeepers for the camp of the children of Levi.
19Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brothers, of his father’s house, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the thresholds of the tent. Their fathers had been over Yahweh’s camp, keepers of the entry.
20Phinehas the son of Eleazar was ruler over them in time past, and Yahweh was with him.
21Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was gatekeeper of the door of the Tent of Meeting.
22All these who were chosen to be gatekeepers in the thresholds were two hundred twelve. These were listed by genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer ordained in their office of trust.
23So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of Yahweh’s house, even the house of the tent, as guards.
24On the four sides were the gatekeepers, toward the east, west, north, and south.

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