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What does the Bible say about gatekeepers?

18 verses about gatekeepers, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about gatekeepers

Psalms 84:10 — For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness. 7 votes
1 Chronicles 26:1 — Concerning the divisions of the porters: Of the Korhites was Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph. 6 votes
1 Chronicles 9:17 — And the porters were, Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brethren: Shallum was the chief; 5 votes
2 Kings 22:4 — Go up to Hilkiah the high priest, that he may sum the silver which is brought into the house of the LORD, which the keepers of the door have gathered of the people: 4 votes
1 Chronicles 15:23 — And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark. 4 votes
1 Chronicles 23:5 — Moreover four thousand were porters; and four thousand praised the LORD with the instruments which I made, said David, to praise therewith. 4 votes
2 Chronicles 8:14 — And he appointed, according to the order of David his father, the courses of the priests to their service, and the Levites to their charges, to praise and minister before the priests, as the duty of every day required: the porters also by their courses at every gate: for so had David the man of God commanded. 4 votes
2 Chronicles 23:19 — And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the LORD, that none which was unclean in any thing should enter in. 4 votes
Nehemiah 12:25 — Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, were porters keeping the ward at the thresholds of the gates. 4 votes
2 Kings 7:10 — So they came and called unto the porter of the city: and they told them, saying, We came to the camp of the Syrians, and, behold, there was no man there, neither voice of man, but horses tied, and asses tied, and the tents as they were. 3 votes
2 Chronicles 31:14 — And Kore the son of Imnah the Levite, the porter toward the east, was over the freewill offerings of God, to distribute the oblations of the LORD, and the most holy things. 3 votes
2 Chronicles 34:13 — Also they were over the bearers of burdens, and were overseers of all that wrought the work in any manner of service: and of the Levites there were scribes, and officers, and porters. 3 votes
Nehemiah 7:1 — Now it came to pass, when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, and the porters and the singers and the Levites were appointed, 3 votes
Isaiah 62:6 — I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night: ye that make mention of the LORD, keep not silence, 3 votes
Ezra 2:42 — The children of the porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, in all an hundred thirty and nine. 2 votes
Nehemiah 11:19 — Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the gates, were an hundred seventy and two. 2 votes
John 10:3 — To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out. 2 votes
James 5:1 — Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. 2 votes

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1 Chronicles (4), 2 Chronicles (4), Nehemiah (3), 2 Kings (2), Ezra (1), Psalms (1), Isaiah (1), John (1), James (1)

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