1 Chronicles 26:9

Contemporary English Version 1995

Eighteen descendants of Meshelemiah were chosen for this work.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 26:14

Shelemiah was chosen to guard the East Gate. Zechariah his son was a wise man and was chosen to guard the North Gate.

1 Chronicles 26:1

The temple guards were also divided into groups according to clans. Meshelemiah son of Kore was from the Korah clan and was a descendant of Asaph.

1 Chronicles 26:8

There were 62 descendants of Obed-Edom who were strong enough to be guards at the temple.

1 Chronicles 26:10

Hosah, from the Merari clan, was the father of Shimri, Hilkiah, Tebaliah, and Zechariah. Hosah had made Shimri the family leader, even though he was not the oldest son. Thirteen men from Hosah's family were chosen to be temple guards.