26:13 They cast lots, both young and old, according to their families, to determine which gate they would be responsible for. 3
1 tn Heb “and their brothers by the house of their fathers.”
2 tn The meaning of the Hebrew word עֲלָמוֹת (’alamot) is uncertain; perhaps it refers to a particular style of music. See HALOT 835-36 s.v. עַלְמָה.
3 tn Heb “for a gate and a gate,” i.e., for each gate.