Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on 1 Chronicles 9:27 in English Standard Version "And they lodged around the house of God, for on them lay the duty of watching, and they had charge of opening it every morning." Nu 1:53 But the Levites shall camp around the tabernacle of the testimony, so that there may be no wrath on the congregation of the people of Israel. And the Levites shall keep guard over the tabernacle of the testimony.”