Hosah the Merarite had sons: Shimri the first (although he was not the firstborn, his father had appointed him the first),
He also left Obed-Edom and his sixty-eight associates to minister with them. Obed-Edom son of Jeduthun, and also Hosah, were gatekeepers.
Hilkiah the second, Tabaliah the third and Zechariah the fourth. The sons and relatives of Hosah were 13 in all.
Meshelemiah had sons and relatives, who were able men—18 in all.