John Gill's Exposition on 1 Chronicles 9:26

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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For these Levites, the four chief porters, were in their set office, etc.] The four chief porters who were over all the two hundred and twelve, and had one over them, (<130917>1 Chronicles 9:17), these were never changed, nor went into the country villages; but were always upon the spot, and in their office, superintending the rest: and were over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God; (see <132620>1 Chronicles 26:20).

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