¹⁶ For Shuppim and ^(A)Hosah it came out for the west, at the gate of Shallecheth on the road that goes up. Watch corresponded to watch.

²⁴ And the chiefs of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and ^(A)Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brothers who stood opposite them, ^(B)to praise and to give thanks, ^(C)according to the commandment of David ^(D)the man of God, ^(E)watch by watch.

⁴ the food of his table, the seating of his officials, and the attendance of his servants, and their clothing, his cupbearers, and their clothing, and his burnt offerings that he offered at the house of the Lord, there was no more breath in her.

¹⁰ And ^(A)Hosah, of the sons of Merari, had sons: Shimri the chief (for though he was not the firstborn, his father made him chief), ¹¹ Hilkiah the second, Tebaliah the third, Zechariah the fourth: all the sons and brothers of Hosah were thirteen.

¹² These divisions of the gatekeepers, corresponding to their chief men, had duties, just as their brothers did, ministering in the house of the Lord.

⁸ And they cast lots for their duties, ^(A)small and great, teacher and pupil alike.

⁵ the food of his table, the seating of his officials, and the attendance of his servants, their clothing, his cupbearers, and his burnt offerings that he offered at the house of the Lord, there was no more breath in her.