Verse 18

Who hitherto waited in the king's{H4428} gate{H8179} eastward{H4217}: they were porters{H7778} in the companies{H4264} of the children{H1121} of Levi{H3878}.

Referenced Verses

  • Ezek 46:1-2 : 1 Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}; The gate{H8179} of the inner{H6442} court{H2691} that looketh{H6437}{(H8802)} toward the east{H6921} shall be shut{H5462}{(H8803)} the six{H8337} working{H4639} days{H3117}; but on the sabbath{H7676}{H3117} it shall be opened{H6605}{(H8735)}, and in the day{H3117} of the new moon{H2320} it shall be opened{H6605}{(H8735)}. 2 And the prince{H5387} shall enter{H935}{(H8804)} by the way{H1870} of the porch{H197} of that gate{H8179} without{H2351}, and shall stand{H5975}{(H8804)} by the post{H4201} of the gate{H8179}, and the priests{H3548} shall prepare{H6213}{(H8804)} his burnt offering{H5930} and his peace offerings{H8002}, and he shall worship{H7812}{(H8694)} at the threshold{H4670} of the gate{H8179}: then he shall go forth{H3318}{(H8804)}; but the gate{H8179} shall not be shut{H5462}{(H8735)} until the evening{H6153}.
  • Acts 3:11 : 11 And{G1161} as the lame man{G5560} which was healed{G2390}{(G5685)} held{G2902}{(G5723)} Peter{G4074} and{G2532} John{G2491}, all{G3956} the people{G2992} ran together{G4936}{(G5627)} unto{G4314} them{G846} in{G1909} the porch{G4745} that is called{G2564}{(G5746)} Solomon's{G4672}, greatly wondering{G1569}.
  • 1 Kgs 10:5 : 5 And the meat{H3978} of his table{H7979}, and the sitting{H4186} of his servants{H5650}, and the attendance{H4612} of his ministers{H8334}{(H8764)}, and their apparel{H4403}, and his cupbearers{H8248}{(H8688)}, and his ascent{H5930} by which he went up{H5927}{(H8799)} unto the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068}; there was no more spirit{H7307} in her.
  • 2 Kgs 11:19 : 19 And he took{H3947}{(H8799)} the rulers{H8269} over hundreds{H3967}, and the captains{H3746}, and the guard{H7323}{(H8801)}, and all the people{H5971} of the land{H776}; and they brought down{H3381}{(H8686)} the king{H4428} from the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068}, and came{H935}{(H8799)} by the way{H1870} of the gate{H8179} of the guard{H7323}{(H8801)} to the king's{H4428} house{H1004}. And he sat{H3427}{(H8799)} on the throne{H3678} of the kings{H4428}.
  • 1 Chr 26:12-19 : 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}{(H8763)} in the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068}. 13 And they cast{H5307}{(H8686)} 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}{(H8799)} to Shelemiah{H8018}. Then for Zechariah{H2148} his son{H1121}, a wise{H7922} counsellor{H3289}{(H8802)}, they cast{H5307}{(H8689)} lots{H1486}; and his lot{H1486} came out{H3318}{(H8799)} 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}{(H8802)}, 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}.
  • Ezek 44:2-3 : 2 Then said{H559}{(H8799)} the LORD{H3068} unto me; This gate{H8179} shall be shut{H5462}{(H8803)}, it shall not be opened{H6605}{(H8735)}, and no man{H376} shall enter{H935}{(H8799)} in by it; because the LORD{H3068}, the God{H430} of Israel{H3478}, hath entered{H935}{(H8804)} in by it, therefore it shall be shut{H5462}{(H8803)}. 3 It is for the prince{H5387}; the prince{H5387}, he shall sit{H3427}{(H8799)} in it to eat{H398}{(H8800)} bread{H3899} before{H6440} the LORD{H3068}; he shall enter{H935}{(H8799)} by the way{H1870} of the porch{H197} of that gate{H8179}, and shall go out{H3318}{(H8799)} by the way{H1870} of the same.