Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'porters' occurs 33 times in the standard works.

2 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'porters' in the standard works and contain 6.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 1 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Chr. 9:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

 9:17 And the porters were, Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brethren: Shallum was the chief;

 9:18 Who hitherto waited in the king's gate eastward: they were porters in the companies of the children of Levi.




Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 33 0 33
2 Kgs. 1 0 1
1 Chr. 12 0 12
2 Chr. 5 0 5
Ezra 5 0 5
Neh. 10 0 10
NT 0 0 0
BM 0 0 0
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 33 0 33

1 Chr. 9:17
And the porters were, Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brethren: Shallum was the chief;

1 Chr. 9:18
Who hitherto waited in the king's gate eastward: they were porters in the companies of the children of Levi.

1 Chr. 9:22
All these which were chosen to be porters in the gates were two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by their genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their set office.

1 Chr. 9:24
In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.

1 Chr. 9:26
For these Levites, the four chief porters, were in their set office, and were over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.

1 Chr. 15:18
And with them their brethren of the second degree, Zechariah, Ben, and Jaaziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, Eliab, and Benaiah, and Maaseiah, and Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, the porters.

1 Chr. 16:38
And Obed-edom with their brethren, threescore and eight; Obed-edom also the son of Jeduthun and Hosah to be porters:

1 Chr. 16:42
And with them Heman and Jeduthun with trumpets and cymbals for those that should make a sound, and with musical instruments of God. And the sons of Jeduthun were porters.

1 Chr. 23:5
Moreover four thousand were porters; and four thousand praised the Lord with the instruments which I made, said David, to praise therewith.

1 Chr. 26:1
Concerning the divisions of the porters: Of the Korhites was Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.

1 Chr. 26:12
Among these were the divisions of the porters, even among the chief men, having wards one against another, to minister in the house of the Lord.

1 Chr. 26:19
These are the divisions of the porters among the sons of Kore, and among the sons of Merari.