22 Wonke amadoda ayekhethwe ukuthi alinde emagedini ayengu-212. Ayehlaliswe kusiya ngosendo lwawo.+ UDavida loSamuyeli umboni*+ banika amadoda la imisebenzi le ngenxa yokuthembeka kwawo. 23 Wona lamadodana awo ayekhangela umsebenzi wokulinda emagedini endlu kaJehova,+ ithabanikeli. 24 Abalindi babesemaceleni womane, empumalanga, entshonalanga, enyakatho laseningizimu.+ 25 Izikhathi ngezikhathi abafowabo kwakumele babuye bevela ezindaweni ababehlala kuzo bezobancedisa okwensuku eziyisikhombisa. 26 Kwakulezinduna zabalindi ezine ezaziphathiswe umsebenzi lo ngoba zazithembekile. ZazingamaLevi futhi zazikhangela izindlu zokudlela lezindlu zokugcinela inotho yendlu kaNkulunkulu weqiniso.+ 27 Babelinda ubusuku bonke besezindaweni zabo, begombolozele indlu kaNkulunkulu weqiniso ngoba babephathiswe umsebenzi wokulinda. Yibo ababelekhiye yendlu kaNkulunkulu njalo babevula iminyango yayo nsuku zonke ekuseni.