Discovery Box1 Chronicles 9:19 
Context9:19 Shallum son of Kore, son of Ebiasaph, son of Korah, and his relatives from his family (the Korahites) were assigned to guard the entrance to the sanctuary. 1 Their ancestors had guarded the entrance to the Lord’s dwelling place. 2
1 Chronicles 9:27
Context9:27 They would spend the night in their posts all around God’s sanctuary, 3 for they were assigned to guard it and would open it with the key every morning.
1 Chronicles 9:33
Context9:33 The musicians and Levite family leaders stayed in rooms at the sanctuary 4 and were exempt from other duties, for day and night they had to carry out their assigned tasks.
1 tn Heb “and his brothers belonging to the house of his father, the Korachites, to the work of the task, guardians of the threshold of the tent.”
2 tn Heb “and their fathers to the camp of the
3 tn Heb “in the house of God.”
4 tn Heb “were in rooms.” The words “at the sanctuary” are supplied in the translation for clarification.
