1 Chronicles 9:23

“So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by wards.”

"So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by wards." - 1 Chronicles 9:23
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What does 1 Chronicles 9:23 mean?

1 Chronicles 9:23 (KJV) says, "So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the Lord, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by wards." In order to fully understand the significance of this verse, it is important to provide some context. The book of 1…

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Guardians of the Gates: A Devotional on 1 Chronicles 9:23

As we dive into the intricacies of 1 Chronicles 9:23, we find a verse that is rich with implication and spiritual insight: "So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by wards." At first glance, this…

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A Prayer for Divine Oversight and Stewardship

Heavenly Father, I come before You today with a humble heart, seeking Your presence and guidance as I delve into the profound implications of the words found in 1 Chronicles 9:23—"So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, namely, the…

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1 Chronicles 9:23 - "So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by wards."
1 Chronicles 23:9 - "The sons of Shimei; Shelomith, and Haziel, and Haran, three. These were the chief of the fathers of Laadan."
1 Chronicles 23:23 - "The sons of Mushi; Mahli, and Eder, and Jeremoth, three."
"The sons of Shimei; Shelomith, and Haziel, and Haran, three. These were the chief of the fathers of Laadan." - 1 Chronicles 23:9
2 Chronicles 9:23 - "¶ And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God had put in his heart."
1 Chronicles 8:23 - "And Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan,"
1 Chronicles 1:23 - "And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan."
1 Chronicles 23:7 - "¶ Of the Gershonites were, Laadan, and Shimei."
1 Chronicles 26:23 - "Of the Amramites, and the Izharites, the Hebronites, and the Uzzielites:"
1 Chronicles 23:18 - "Of the sons of Izhar; Shelomith the chief."
1 Chronicles 23:16 - "Of the sons of Gershom, Shebuel was the chief."
1 Chronicles 23:15 - "The sons of Moses were, Gershom, and Eliezer."
1 Chronicles 15:23 - "And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark."
1 Chronicles 23:20 - "Of the sons of Uzziel; Michah the first, and Jesiah the second."
1 Chronicles 3:23 - "And the sons of Neariah; Elioenai, and Hezekiah, and Azrikam, three."
1 Chronicles 23:8 - "The sons of Laadan; the chief was Jehiel, and Zetham, and Joel, three."
1 Chronicles 23:12 - "¶ The sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four."
2 Chronicles 23:9 - "Moreover Jehoiada the priest delivered to the captains of hundreds spears, and bucklers, and shields, that had been king David's, which were in the house of God."
"The sons of Mushi; Mahli, and Eder, and Jeremoth, three." - 1 Chronicles 23:23
1 Chronicles 23:2 - "¶ And he gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites."
1 Chronicles 23:30 - "And to stand every morning to thank and praise the LORD, and likewise at even;"
1 Chronicles 23:21 - "¶ The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. The sons of Mahli; Eleazar, and Kish."
1 Chronicles 9:37 - "And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zechariah, and Mikloth."
1 Chronicles 9:10 - "¶ And of the priests; Jedaiah, and Jehoiarib, and Jachin,"
1 Chronicles 6:23 - "Elkanah his son, and Ebiasaph his son, and Assir his son,"
"And Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan," - 1 Chronicles 8:23
1 Chronicles 24:9 - "The fifth to Malchijah, the sixth to Mijamin,"
1 Chronicles 25:23 - "The sixteenth to Hananiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:"
1 Chronicles 9:5 - "And of the Shilonites; Asaiah the firstborn, and his sons."