2 Chronicles 23:6
No one is to enter the house of the LORD except the priests and those Levites who serve; they may enter because they are consecrated, but all the people are to obey the requirement of the LORD.
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- 1 Chronicles 23:28–30 but their duty was to assist the descendants of Aaron with the service of the house of the LORD, being responsible for the courts and chambers, the purification of all the holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God, as well as for the rows of the showbread, the fine flour for the grain offering, the wafers of unleavened bread, the baking, the mixing, and all measurements of quantity and size. They were also to stand every morning to give thanks and praise to the LORD, and likewise in the evening.
- 2 Kings 11:6–7 a third shall be at the gate of Sur, and a third at the gate behind the guards. You are to take turns guarding the temple — the two divisions that would go off duty on the Sabbath are to guard the house of the LORD for the king.