King James Version (KJV)

1 Chronicles 9:26

“For these Levites, the four chief porters, were in [their] set office, and were over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.”

Verse in context — 1 Chronicles 9

In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.

And their brethren, [which were] in their villages, [were] to come after seven days from time to time with them.

For these Levites, the four chief porters, were in [their] set office, and were over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.

And they lodged round about the house of God, because the charge [was] upon them, and the opening thereof every morning [pertained] to them.

And [certain] of them had the charge of the ministering vessels, that they should bring them in and out by tale.

Genealogies and David’s reign, emphasizing temple worship.