The porters— The word שׁעוים shoarim should be rendered guards, according to Dr. Delaney. This was an office of dignity, and conferred on men of the best quality, as appears plainly from this chapter.
Related Commentaries of 1 Chronicles 26:1
1 Chronicles 26:1
1 Concerning the divisions of the porters: Of the Korhites was Meshelemiaha the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.