courses] 1 Chron. 24. 1.
before the priests] See on 1 Chronicles 23:4.
as the duty, &c.] See on 1 Kings 9:59.
porters] 1 Chronicles 9:17.
at every gate] Heb. at the door and door.
so had David the man of God commanded] Heb. so was the commandment of David the man of God.