16. Shuppim and Hosah were assigned the west gate and the gateway leading up to the Temple. Guard duties were divided evenly.
17. Six Levites were assigned each day to the east gate, four to the north gate, four to the south gate, and two pairs at the storehouse.
18. Six were assigned each day to the west gate, four to the gateway leading up to the Temple, and two to the courtyard.
19. These were the divisions of the gatekeepers from the clans of Korah and Merari.
20. Other Levites, led by Ahijah, were in charge of the treasuries of the house of God and the treasuries of the gifts dedicated to the lord.
21. From the family of Libni in the clan of Gershon, Jehiel was the leader.