THEOSISTheodoret of Cyrus
I refer to the tabernacle, as during the era of Samuel and David, the house of God had not yet been built, and the worship practices were carried out within the tabernacle.
1 Chronicles 9:23Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
As well them as their sons, to keep the gates of the house of the Lord, and the tabernacle by their turns.
וְהֵ֨ם וּבְנֵיהֶ֜ם עַל־הַשְּׁעָרִ֧ים לְבֵית־יְהוָ֛ה לְבֵ֥ית־הָאֹ֖הֶל לְמִשְׁמָרֽוֹת׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Ezek 44:14And I will make them doorkeepers of the house, for all the service thereof, and for all that shall be done therein.
- Ezek 44:10Moreover the Levites that went away far from me, when the children of Israel went astray, and have wandered from me after their idols, and have borne their iniquity:
- Ezek 44:11They shall be officers in my sanctuary, and doorkeepers of the gates of the house, and ministers to the house: they shall slay the holocausts, and the victims of the people: and they shall stand in their sight, to minister to them.
- 1 Chr 23:32And let them keep the observances of the tabernacle of the covenant, and the ceremonies of the sanctuary, and the charge of the sons of Aaron their brethren, that they may minister in the house of the Lord.
- 2 Chr 23:19He appointed also porters in the gates of the house of the Lord, that none who was unclean in any thing should enter in.
- Neh 12:45For in the days of David and Asaph from the beginning there were chief singers appointed, to praise with canticles, and give thanks to God.