King James Version (KJV)
1 Chronicles 9:27
“And they lodged round about the house of God, because the charge [was] upon them, and the opening thereof every morning [pertained] to them.”
Verse in context — 1 Chronicles 9
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.
[Some] of them also [were] appointed to oversee the vessels, and all the instruments of the sanctuary, and the fine flour, and the wine, and the oil, and the frankincense, and the spices.
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Genealogies and David’s reign, emphasizing temple worship.
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