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22 All these chosen to be keepers at the thresholds were 212. These were enrolled by their genealogies in their villages [around Jerusalem], these men [whose grandfathers] David and Samuel the seer had established to their office of trust.

23 So they and their sons had oversight of the gates of the Lord’s house, that is, the house of the tabernacle, by wards.

24 The gatekeepers were stationed on the four sides [of the house of the Lord]—on the east, west, north, and south.

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