27. They spent the night around the house of God, for the watch was entrusted to them, and they were responsible for opening it every morning.
28. Some of them were in charge of the vessels of service, that they should bring them in and out by number.
29. Some others were appointed over the furnishings and all the implements of the sanctuary as well as the fine flour, the wine, the oil, the frankincense, and the spices.
30. And some of the sons of the priests mixed the ointment of the spices.
31. Mattithiah, one of theLevites (he was the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite), was entrusted with making the flat cakes.
32. Others of the sons of the Kohathites and from their brothers were given charge over the showbread to prepare it every Sabbath.
33. Now these are the singers, heads of the fathers’ houses of the Levites, who stayed in the temple chambers, free from other service, because they were occupied with the work day and night.