18 he was previously stationed at the King’s Gate on the east side.(A) These were the gatekeepers from the camp of the Levites.

19 Shallum son of Kore, son of Ebiasaph, son of Korah and his relatives from his ancestral family, the Korahites, were assigned to guard the thresholds of the tent.[a] Their ancestors had been assigned to the Lord’s camp as guardians of the entrance.(B) 20 In earlier times Phinehas son of Eleazar had been their leader, and the Lord was with him.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 9:19 = the temple

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