1 Chronicles 9:22
All these which were chosen to be porters in the gates were two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by their genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their set office.
Cross-references
1 Chronicles 9:26 specifies that four chief gatekeepers had additional charge over chambers and treasuries, expanding on their duties.
1 Chronicles 9:31 assigns Mattithiah the task of making flat cakes, illustrating another gatekeeper duty beyond guarding.
1 Chronicles 23 lists David's organization of Levites, including gatekeepers, directly continuing the appointment described in 1 Chron 9:22.
1 Chronicles 25:1 shows David appointing musicians for prophecy, paralleling the appointment of gatekeepers in 1 Chron 9:22 — same pattern of Davidic temple organization.
1 Chronicles 28:13 details David's plans for divisions of priests and Levites for temple service, building on the earlier appointment of gatekeepers in 1 Chron 9:22.
1 Chronicles 28:13 details David's plans for divisions of priests and Levites for temple service, building on the earlier appointment of gatekeepers in 1 Chron 9:22.
Nehemiah 12:44 describes men appointed over temple storerooms, echoing the appointment of gatekeepers in 1 Chron 9:22 — both involve Davidic-era temple personnel organization.