2 Chronicles 23:4

This [is] the thing that ye shall do; A third part of you entering on the sabbath, of the priests and of the Levites, [shall be] porters of the doors;

This is the thing {H1697} that ye shall do {H6213}; A third part {H7992} of you entering {H935} on the sabbath {H7676}, of the priests {H3548} and of the Levites {H3881}, shall be porters {H7778} of the doors {H5592};

Here is what you are to do: of you cohanim and L'vi'im who come on duty on Shabbat, a third are to guard the gates

This is what you are to do: A third of you priests and Levites who come on duty on the Sabbath shall keep watch at the doors,

This is the thing that ye shall do: a third part of you, that come in on the sabbath, of the priests and of the Levites, shall be porters of the thresholds;

Note: Commentary was generated by an advanced AI, utilizing a prompt that emphasized Biblical fidelity over bias. We've found these insights to be consistently reliable, yet we always encourage prayerful discernment through the Holy Spirit. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.
  • 1 Chronicles 9:25

    And their brethren, [which were] in their villages, [were] to come after seven days from time to time with them.
  • Luke 1:8

    And it came to pass, that while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course,
  • Luke 1:9

    According to the custom of the priest's office, his lot was to burn incense when he went into the temple of the Lord.
  • 1 Chronicles 26:13

    And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for every gate.
  • 1 Chronicles 26:16

    To Shuppim and Hosah [the lot came forth] westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the causeway of the going up, ward against ward.
  • 1 Chronicles 23:3

    Now the Levites were numbered from the age of thirty years and upward: and their number by their polls, man by man, was thirty and eight thousand.
  • 1 Chronicles 23:6

    And David divided them into courses among the sons of Levi, [namely], Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

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