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Selected Verse: 1 Chronicles 9:26 - King James

Verse	Translation	Text
1Ch 9:26	King James	For these Levites, the four chief porters, were in their set office, and were over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.

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Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]
Rather, "For the four chief porters, who were themselves Levites, were in trust, who also had the charge of the chambers, etc." A contrast seems intended between the four chief porters, whose charge was constant, and the remainder, who kept watch by turns.

Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]

Rather, "For the four chief porters, who were themselves Levites, were in trust, who also had the charge of the chambers, etc." A contrast seems intended between the four chief porters, whose charge was constant, and the remainder, who kept watch by turns.

Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65]
Set office - These were constantly upon the place, in the execution of their office, that they might oversee the inferior porters in their work. Treasuries - In which the sacred utensils and other treasures belonging to the temple, were kept.

Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65]

Set office - These were constantly upon the place, in the execution of their office, that they might oversee the inferior porters in their work. Treasuries - In which the sacred utensils and other treasures belonging to the temple, were kept.

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