Meshelemiah had sons and brothers—18 able men.
The divisions of the gatekeepers: of the Korahites: Meshelemiah son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.
Also Hosah, a descendant of Merari, had sons: Shimri the first (although he was not the firstborn, his father made him the first),
The lot for the east gate fell to Shelemiah. Then they cast lots for Zechariah his son, an insightful counselor, and his lot came out for the north gate.
All these were descendants of Obed-edom. They and their sons and their kinsmen were capable men with the strength to do the work—62 of Obed-edom.
