According to the genealogies and records in 2 Chronicles, which tribe was given the responsibility of being the singers and gatekeepers of the Temple?
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Correct answer: Levi
The Levites were central to the chronicler's narrative, serving as the musical leaders, gatekeepers, and assistants to the priests. Their organization by David and Solomon is a recurring theme throughout the book.
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