23. So they and their sons had the oversight of the gates of the house of the Lord, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by wards.
24. Towards the four winds were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and Negev.
25. And their brethren, who were in their villages, came every seven days in their set times with them.
26. For these Levites, the four chief porters, were in their set office and were over the chambers and treasures of the house of God.