Moreover, the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the gates, were one hundred and seventy two. ] Of whom see ( 1 Chronicles 9:171 Chronicles 9:18 ) .
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And Mattaniah the son of Micha, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, [was] the principal to begin the thanksgiving in prayer: and Bakbukiah the second among his brethren, and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.
18
All the Levites in the holy city [were] two hundred and eighty four.
19
Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the gates, [were] an hundred and seventy two.
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And the residue of Israel, of the priests, [and] the Levites, [were] in all the cities of Judah every one in his inheritance.
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But the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha and Gispa [were] over the Nethinims.