1 Chronicles 9:16-32

Bishops(i) 16 And Obadia the sonne of Semeia, the sonne of Galal, the sonne of Iduthun: And Berechia the sonne of Aza, the sonne of Elcana, that dwelt in the villages of the Netophathites 17 The porters were, Sallum, Accub, Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brother: Sallum was the chiefe 18 For they watched hitherto, euen vnto the kinges gate eastwarde by course, the children of Leui 19 And Sallum the sonne of Core, the sonne of Abiasaph, the sonne of Corah, and his brethren the Corathites of the house of their father, had their busines and office to kepe the porches of the tabernacle: and their fathers being ouer the hoast of the Lorde, kept the entering 20 And Phinehes the sonne of Eliazar was their foreguide, and the Lord was with him 21 And Zacharia the sonne of Meselemia kept the watch before the doore of the tabernacle of the congregation 22 All these were chosen men to kepe the thressholdes, euen two hundred and twelue: and throughout all the genealogie wer they numbred in their villages: And them did Dauid and Samuel the sear institute, because of their fidelitie 23 So they and their children had the ouersight of the gates of the house of the Lorde, euen of the tabernacle, to kepe them 24 In foure quarters did they kepe the watch: toward the east, west, north, and south 25 And their brethren remayned in the countrey, and came after seuen dayes from tyme to tyme with them 26 For the Leuites which had the ouersight of the vestries and treasures of the house of God, were vnder the custody of foure notable porters 27 And they laye rounde about the house of God, because the keping thereof pertayned to them, and they had the charge to open it euery mornyng 28 And certaine of them had the rule of the ministring vessels, & brought them in and out by tale 29 Some of them were appoynted to ouersee the vessels, and al the ornaments of the sanctuarie, and the flowre, wine, oyle, frankencense, and sweete odours 30 And certaine of the sonnes of the priestes made oyntmentes of the sweete odours 31 And Mathathia one of the Leuites, (which was the eldest sonne of Sallum the Corathite) had the ouersight of the thinges that were made in the frying panne 32 And other of their brethren the sonnes of Cahath had the ouersight of the shew bread, which they prepared euery Sabbath