1 Chronicles 26:19

19 These were the divisions of the gatekeepers among Korah's and Merari's descendants.

1 Chronicles 26:19 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 26:19

These are the divisions of the porters among the sons of Kore,
and among the sons of Merari.
] For among those Levites which descended from Kore, a grandson of Kohath, and which sprung from Merar, a brother of Kohath, the porters only wore; see ( 1 Chronicles 26:1 1 Chronicles 26:10 ) .

1 Chronicles 26:19 In-Context

17 On the east side there were six Levites. On the north there were four every day. On the south there were four every day. At the storerooms there were four, two at each entrance.

18 At the courtyard on the west there were four Levites at the gateway to the palace and two at the courtyard itself.

19 These were the divisions of the gatekeepers among Korah's and Merari's descendants.

20 Ahijah, a Levite, was in charge of the treasuries in God's temple and the treasuries of the gifts dedicated to God.

21 [There were also] the descendants of Ladan, who was descended from Gershon. [Those who served] for Ladan, the descendant of Gershon, were the heads of Ladan's families: Jehiel