1 Chronicles 26:9

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Meshelemiah had sons and relatives that were powerful men. In all there were 18 sons and relatives.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 26:1

The Groups of the Gatekeepers:

1 Chronicles 26:10

These are the gatekeepers from the Merari family. There was Hosah. Shimri was chosen to be the first son. Shimri was not really the oldest, but his father chose him to be the firstborn {\cf2\super [285]} son.

1 Chronicles 26:14

Meshelemiah was chosen to guard the East Gate. Then lots {\cf2\super [288]} were thrown for Meshelemiah’s son Zechariah. Zechariah was a wise counselor. Zechariah was chosen for the North Gate.

1 Chronicles 26:8

All those men were Obed Edom’s descendants. {\cf2\super [284]} Those men and their sons and relatives were powerful men. They were good guards. Obed Edom had 62 descendants.