2 Chronicles 23:19
Hebrew Text— 2 Chronicles 23:19He set the gatekeepers at the gates of Yahweh’s house, that no one who was unclean in anything should enter in.
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He said to me, “This room, which faces toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the duty of the house.
In the seventh year Jehoiada sent and fetched the captains over hundreds of the Carites and of the guard, and brought them to him into Yahweh’s house; and he made a covenant with them, and made a covenant with them in Yahweh’s house, and showed them the king’s son.
He took the captains of hundreds, the nobles, the governors of the people, and all the people of the land, and brought the king down from Yahweh’s house. They came through the upper gate to the king’s house, and set the king on the throne of the kingdom.
chief Dishon, chief Ezer, and chief Dishan. These are the chiefs who came of the Horites, according to their chiefs in the land of Seir.
“You shall perform the duty of the sanctuary and the duty of the altar, that there be no more wrath on the children of Israel.
Go in to king David, and tell him, ‘Didn’t you, my lord, king, swear to your servant, saying, “Assuredly Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne?” Why then does Adonijah reign?’
He commanded them, saying, “This is what you must do: a third of you, who come in on the Sabbath, shall be keepers of the watch of the king’s house;
He took the captains over hundreds, and the Carites, and the guard, and all the people of the land; and they brought down the king from Yahweh’s house, and came by the way of the gate of the guard to the king’s house. He sat on the throne of the kings.
the son of Tahath, the son of Assir, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah,
His brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand, even Asaph the son of Berechiah, the son of Shimea,
who previously served in the king’s gate eastward. They were the gatekeepers for the camp of the children of Levi.
So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of Yahweh’s house, even the house of the tent, as guards.
and with them their brothers of the second rank, Zechariah, Ben, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed-Edom, and Jeiel, the doorkeepers.
David divided them into divisions according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
and that they should keep the duty of the Tent of Meeting, the duty of the holy place, and the duty of the sons of Aaron their brothers, for the service of Yahweh’s house.
For the divisions of the doorkeepers: of the Korahites, Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.
Meshelemiah had sons and brothers, valiant men, eighteen.
Then Solomon sat on the throne of Yahweh as king instead of David his father, and prospered; and all Israel obeyed him.
A third part shall be at the king’s house; and a third part at the gate of the foundation. All the people will be in the courts of Yahweh’s house.
They performed the duty of their God, and the duty of the purification, and so did the singers and the gatekeepers, according to the commandment of David, and of Solomon his son.
We have heard with our ears, God; our fathers have told us what work you did in their days, in the days of old.
Hear this, all you peoples. Listen, all you inhabitants of the world,
Look! Praise Yahweh, all you servants of Yahweh, who stand by night in Yahweh’s house!
then there will enter in by the gates of this city kings and princes sitting on David’s throne, riding in chariots and on horses, they, and their princes, the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and this city will remain forever.
For if you do this thing indeed, then kings sitting on David’s throne will enter in by the gates of this house, riding in chariots and on horses, he, his servants, and his people.
Yahweh says, “Record this man as childless, a man who will not prosper in his days; for no more will a man of his offspring prosper, sitting on David’s throne, and ruling in Judah.”
Yet I will make them performers of the duty of the house, for all its service, and for all that will be done therein.
Jesus said to them, “Most certainly I tell you that you who have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of Man will sit on the throne of his glory, you also will sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
“But when the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then he will sit on the throne of his glory.