Verse 6

And a third part{H7992} shall be at the gate{H8179} of Sur{H5495}; and a third part{H7992} at the gate{H8179} behind{H310} the guard{H7323}{(H8801)}: so shall ye keep{H8104}{(H8804)} the watch{H4931} of the house{H1004}, that it be not broken down{H4535}.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Chr 26:13-19 : 13 And they cast{H5307}{(H8686)} lots{H1486}, as well the small{H6996} as the great{H1419}, according to the house{H1004} of their fathers{H1}, for every gate{H8179}. 14 And the lot{H1486} eastward{H4217} fell{H5307}{(H8799)} to Shelemiah{H8018}. Then for Zechariah{H2148} his son{H1121}, a wise{H7922} counsellor{H3289}{(H8802)}, they cast{H5307}{(H8689)} lots{H1486}; and his lot{H1486} came out{H3318}{(H8799)} northward{H6828}. 15 To Obededom{H5654} southward{H5045}; and to his sons{H1121} the house{H1004} of Asuppim{H624}. 16 To Shuppim{H8206} and Hosah{H2621} the lot came forth westward{H4628}, with the gate{H8179} Shallecheth{H7996}, by the causeway{H4546} of the going up{H5927}{(H8802)}, ward{H4929} against{H5980} ward{H4929}. 17 Eastward{H4217} were six{H8337} Levites{H3881}, northward{H6828} four{H702} a day{H3117}, southward{H5045} four{H702} a day{H3117}, and toward Asuppim{H624} two{H8147} and two{H8147}. 18 At Parbar{H6503} westward{H4628}, four{H702} at the causeway{H4546}, and two{H8147} at Parbar{H6503}. 19 These are the divisions{H4256} of the porters{H7778} among the sons{H1121} of Kore{H7145}, and among the sons{H1121} of Merari{H4847}.
• 2 Chr 23:4-5 : 4 This is the thing{H1697} that ye shall do{H6213}{(H8799)}; A third part{H7992} of you entering{H935}{(H8802)} on the sabbath{H7676}, of the priests{H3548} and of the Levites{H3881}, shall be porters{H7778} of the doors{H5592}; 5 And a third part{H7992} shall be at the king's{H4428} house{H1004}; and a third part{H7992} at the gate{H8179} of the foundation{H3247}: and all the people{H5971} shall be in the courts{H2691} of the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068}.