2 Chronicles 23:4
2 Chronicles · Old Testament · Chapter 23
“This is the thing that ye shall do; A third part of you entering on the sabbath, of the priests and of the Levites, shall be porters of the doors;”2 Chronicles 23:4
What Does 2 Chronicles 23:4 Mean?
2 Chronicles 23:4 is found in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 23, verse 4 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Work & Rest.
Cross-References (11)
These passages are connected to 2 Chronicles 23:4 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Ecclesiastes 10:10“If the iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.”Acts 4:1“And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them,”2 Kings 11:6“And a third part shall be at the gate of Sur; and a third part at the gate behind the guard: so shall ye keep the watch of the house, that it be not broken down.”1 Chronicles 9:19“And Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brethren, of the house of his father, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the gates of the tabernacle: and their fathers, being over the host of the LORD, were keepers of the entry.”1 Chronicles 9:25“And their brethren, which were in their villages, were to come after seven days from time to time with them.”1 Chronicles 23:3“Now the Levites were numbered from the age of thirty years and upward: and their number by their polls, man by man, was thirty and eight thousand.”1 Chronicles 24:3“And David distributed them, both Zadok of the sons of Eleazar, and Ahimelech of the sons of Ithamar, according to their offices in their service.”1 Chronicles 24:19“These were the orderings of them in their service to come into the house of the LORD, according to their manner, under Aaron their father, as the LORD God of Israel had commanded him.”1 Chronicles 26:13“And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for every gate.”2 Chronicles 8:14“And he appointed, according to the order of David his father, the courses of the priests to their service, and the Levites to their charges, to praise and minister before the priests, as the duty of every day required: the porters also by their courses at every gate: for so had David the man of God commanded.”Luke 1:8“And it came to pass, that while he executed the priest’s office before God in the order of his course,”
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