¹² Among these were the divisions of the porters, even among the chief men, having wards one against another, to minister in the house of the LORD.

¹³ And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for every gate.

¹⁴ And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counselor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.

¹⁵ To Obededom southward; and to his sons the house of Asuppim.

¹⁶ To Shuppim and Hosah the lot came forth westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the causeway of the going up, ward against ward.

¹⁷ Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and toward Asuppim two and two.

¹⁸ At Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar.

¹⁹ These are the divisions of the porters among the sons of Kore, and among the sons of Merari.

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¹² Among these were the divisions ^H4256 of the porters, ^H7778 even among the chief ^H7218 men, ^H1397 having wards ^H4931 one against ^H5980 another, ^H251 to minister ^H8334 in the house ^H1004 of the LORD. ^H3068

¹³ And they cast ^H5307 lots, ^H1486 as well the small ^H6996 as the great, ^H1419 according to the house ^H1004 of their fathers, ^H1 for every gate. ^H8179

¹⁴ And the lot ^H1486 eastward ^H4217 fell ^H5307 to Shelemiah. ^H8018 Then for Zechariah ^H2148 his son, ^H1121 a wise ^H7922 counsellor, ^H3289 they cast ^H5307 lots; ^H1486 and his lot ^H1486 came out ^H3318 northward. ^H6828

¹⁵ To Obededom ^H5654 southward; ^H5045 and to his sons ^H1121 the house ^H1004 of Asuppim. ^H624

¹⁶ To Shuppim ^H8206 and Hosah ^H2621 the lot came forth westward, ^H4628 with the gate ^H8179 Shallecheth, ^H7996 by the causeway ^H4546 of the going up, ^H5927 ward ^H4929 against ^H5980 ward. ^H4929

¹⁷ Eastward ^H4217 were six ^H8337 Levites, ^H3881 northward ^H6828 four ^H702 a day, ^H3117 southward ^H5045 four ^H702 a day, ^H3117 and toward Asuppim ^H624 two ^H8147 and two. ^H8147

¹⁸ At Parbar ^H6503 westward, ^H4628 four ^H702 at the causeway, ^H4546 and two ^H8147 at Parbar. ^H6503

¹⁹ These are the divisions ^H4256 of the porters ^H7778 among the sons ^H1121 of Kore, ^H7145 and among the sons ^H1121 of Merari. ^H4847

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¹² Of these were the courses of the doorkeepers, even of the chief men, having offices like their brethren, to minister in the house of Jehovah.

¹³ And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to their fathers' houses, for every gate.

¹⁴ And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a discreet counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.

¹⁵ To Obed-edom southward; and to his sons the store-house.

¹⁶ To Shuppim and Hosah westward, by the gate of Shallecheth, at the causeway that goeth up, watch against watch.

¹⁷ Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and for the store-house two and two.

¹⁸ For Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar.

¹⁹ These were the courses of the doorkeepers; of the sons of the Korahites, and of the sons of Merari.

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¹² According to these `are' the courses of the gatekeepers; to the heads of the mighty ones `are' charges over-against their brethren, to minister in the house of Jehovah,

¹³ and they cause to fall lots, as well the small as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for gate and gate.

¹⁴ And the lot falleth eastward to Shelemiah; and `for' Zechariah his son -- a counsellor with understanding -- they cause to fall lots, and his lot goeth out northward:

¹⁵ to Obed-Edom southward, and to his sons, the house of the gatherings;

¹⁶ to Shuppim and to Hosah to the west, with the gate Shallecheth, in the highway, the ascent, charge over-against charge;

¹⁷ to the east the Levites `are' six; to the north daily four, to the south daily four, and to the gatherings two by two,

¹⁸ at Parbar, to the west, `are' four at the highway, two at Parbar.

¹⁹ These are the courses of the gatekeepers, of the sons of the Korhite, and of the sons of Merari.

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¹² Among these were the divisions of the doorkeepers, among the head-men, as to the charges together with their brethren, for performing the service in the house of Jehovah.

¹³ And they cast lots, the small as well as the great, according to their fathers' houses, for every gate.

¹⁴ And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah; and they cast lots for Zechariah his son, a wise counsellor, and his lot came out northward;

¹⁵ to Obed-Edom southward; and to his sons the storehouse.

¹⁶ To Shuppim and Hosah westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the causeway of the ascent, watch against watch.

¹⁷ Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and in the storehouse two [and] two.

¹⁸ At the portico westward, four at the causeway, two at the portico.

¹⁹ These are the divisions of the doorkeepers among the sons of the Korahites and among the sons of Merari.

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¹² Of these were the divisions of the doorkeepers, even of the chief men, having offices like their brothers, to minister in the house of Yahweh.

¹³ They cast lots, the small as well as the great, according to their fathers' houses, for every gate.

¹⁴ The lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counselor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.

¹⁵ To Obed-edom southward; and to his sons the store-house.

¹⁶ To Shuppim and Hosah westward, by the gate of Shallecheth, at the causeway that goes up, watch against watch.

¹⁷ Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and for the store-house two and two.

¹⁸ For Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar.

¹⁹ These were the divisions of the doorkeepers; of the sons of the Korahites, and of the sons of Merari.

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¹² Of these were the divisions of the door-keepers, men of authority, having responsible positions like their brothers to be servants in the house of the Lord.

¹³ And the families were taken by the decision of the Lord for every door; the small family had the same chance as the great.

¹⁴ And the care of the door on the east came out for Shelemiah. Then the name of Zechariah his son, a man wise in discussion, came out, and the door on the north was given to him.

¹⁵ To Obed-edom, that on the south; and to his sons, the store-house.

¹⁶ To Hosah, the door on the west, by the door of Shallecheth, at the footway which goes up, watch by watch.

¹⁷ On the east were six Levites a day, and on the north and the south four a day, and for the store-house two and two.

¹⁸ For the pillared way, on the west, four at the footway and two at the pillared way itself.

¹⁹ These were the divisions of door-keepers, of the sons of the Korahites and of the sons of Merari.