²³ And it came to pass, when the days of his service were fulfilled, he went away to his house,

²⁵ And their brethren in their villages `are' to come in for seven days from time to time with these.

⁵ and commandeth them, saying, `This `is' the thing that ye do; The third of you `are' going in on the sabbath, and keepers of the charge of the house of the king,

⁶ and the third `is' at the gate of Sur, and the third at the gate behind the runners, and ye have kept the charge of the house pulled down;

⁷ and two parts of you, all going out on the sabbath -- they have kept the charge of the house of Jehovah about the king,