1 Chronicles 9:19 meaning and explanation

Shallum son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his relatives from the Korahites were assigned to guard the thresholds of the Tent, just as their fathers had been assigned to guard the entrance to the dwelling of the LORD.

1 Chronicles 9:19, Berean Standard Bible

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The Chronicler, writing after the exile for a community rebuilding worship in Jerusalem, records the gatekeepers who returned. Shallum, a descendant of Korah, and his relatives were assigned to guard the thresholds of the Tent, continuing a duty their ancestors had held at the entrance to the LORD's dwelling.

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