(A)Against the wall of the house he built stories encompassing the walls of the house around both the main room and the [a](B)inner sanctuary; so he made (C)side chambers all around.

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  1. 1 Kings 6:5 I.e., Most Holy Place

The doorway for the [a]lowest side chamber was on the right side of the house; and they would go up by a winding staircase to the middle story, and from the middle to the third.

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  1. 1 Kings 6:8 As in LXX and ancient versions; MT middle

26 for the four chief gatekeepers, who were Levites, served in an official capacity, and were in charge of the chambers and in charge of the treasuries in the house of God.

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33 Now these are (A)the singers, heads of fathers’ households of the Levites, who lived in the chambers of the temple free of other duties; for they were [a]engaged (B)in their work day and night.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 9:33 Lit over them in the work

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