The gatekeepers were posted on all four sides – east, west, north, and south.

For victory does not come from the east or west, or from the wilderness. ¹ 

The families of the Gershonites were to camp behind the tabernacle toward the west.

and gathered from foreign lands, ¹  from east and west, from north and south.

Next to the border of Ephraim from the east side to the west, Reuben will have one portion.

On the west side the Great Sea will be the boundary to a point opposite Lebo-hamath. This is the west side.

“The Lord who rules over all asserts, ‘I am about to save my people from the lands of the east and the west.

And for the back of the tabernacle on the west he made six frames.

Alammelech, Amad, and Mishal. Their border touched Carmel to the west and Shihor Libnath.

Don’t be afraid, for I am with you. From the east I will bring your descendants; from the west I will gather you.

Look, they come from far away! Look, some come from the north and west, and others from the land of Sinim! ¹ 

He turned to the west side and measured 875 feet by the measuring stick.

Next to the border of Dan, from the east side to the west, Asher ¹  will have one portion.

Next to the border of Asher from the east side to the west, Naphtali will have one portion.

Next to the border of Naphtali from the east side to the west, Manasseh will have one portion.

Next to the border of Reuben from the east side to the west, Judah ¹  will have one portion.

Next to the border of Benjamin, from the east side to the west side, Simeon will have one portion.

Next to the border of Issachar, from the east side to the west side, Zebulun will have one portion.

Next to the border of Zebulun, from the east side to the west side, Gad will have one portion.

There are ¹  three gates on the east side, three gates on the north side, three gates on the south side and three gates on the west side. ²