1)

From Oved Edom came 13 Mishmaros. Did all guard in the south, which has only four gates?

1.

Malbim: Six of his Mishmaros were sons of his son Shemayah, and seven were of his other seven sons. Three of them guarded in the north (refer to 26:14:2:1), and the other four in the south (17). Regarding his grandsons, refer to 26:15:2:4.

2)

What do we learn from "ul'Vanav Beis ha'Asufim [Shenayim Shenayim]"?

1.

Redak: It was a house outside the Azarah, in the south.

2.

Radak citing Tamid 27a #1: There were two guards for each of the two Asufim.

3.

Radak citing Tamid 27a #2: There were two guards for the two Asufim - one for each.

4.

Malbim: For his six grandsons, the lottery fixed that four will guard in Beis ha'Asufim, and the other two in Shupim (the start of the coming verse).

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