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17 The gatekeepers included[a] Shallum, Akkub, Talmon, Ahiman, and other[b] relatives. Shallum was the leader. 18 He used to be stationed in the King’s Gate on the east side as one of[c] the gatekeepers of the camp belonging to the descendants of Levi. 19 Kore’s son Shallum, who was the grandson of Ebiasaph and the great-grandson of Korah, and the descendants of Korah (who were relatives of his ancestral house) were over the service responsibilities and served as guardians of the entrances of the Tent, just as their ancestors had been in charge of the camp of the Lord and guardians of the entrance.

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  1. 1 Chronicles 9:17 The Heb. lacks included; and so throughout the chapter
  2. 1 Chronicles 9:17 The Heb. lacks other
  3. 1 Chronicles 9:18 Lit. side. These were