# six Levites

"6 Levites" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-numbers]])

# the east ... the north ... the south

These phrases refer to the gates. Alternate translation: "the east gate ... the north gate ... the south gate" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-ellipsis]])

# four a day

This refers to the number of men on guard duty. Alternate translation: "four men each day" or "four Levites each day" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-ellipsis]])

# two pairs

"2 pairs of men" or "2 sets of 2 men each" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-numbers]])