A moment in scripture
1 Chronicles 26:17
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Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and toward Asuppim two and two.
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The surrounding passage
- 1 Chronicles 26:15
To Obed–edom southward; and to his sons the house of Asuppim.
- 1 Chronicles 26:16
To Shuppim and Hosah the lot came forth westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the causeway of the going up, ward against ward.
- 1 Chronicles 26:18
At Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar.
- 1 Chronicles 26:19
These are the divisions of the porters among the sons of Kore, and among the sons of Merari.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.