CAB(i)
17 The gatekeepers were Shallum, Akkub, Talmon, Ahiman, and their brethren; Shallum was the chief.
18 And he was stationed there in the king's gate eastward; these are the gates of the companies of the sons of Levi.
19 And Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brethren belonging to the house of his father, the Korahites were over the works of the service, keeping the watches of the tabernacle, and their fathers over the camp of the Lord, keeping the entrance.
20 And Phinehas son of Eleazar was head over them before the Lord, and these were with him.
21 Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was keeper of the door of the tabernacle of witness.
22 All the chosen porters in the gates were two hundred and twelve, these were in their courts, this was their distribution: these David and Samuel the seer established in their charge.
23 And these and their sons were over the gates in the house of the Lord, and in the house of the tabernacle, to keep watch.
24 The gates were toward the four winds, east, west, north, and south.
25 And their brethren were in their courts, to enter in weekly from time to time with these.
26 For four strong men have the charge of the gates; and the Levites were over the chambers, and they keep watch over the treasures of the house of God.
27 For the charge was upon them, and these were charged with the keys to open the doors of the temple every morning.