1 Chronicles 26:9-11

International Children’s Bible

⁹ Meshelemiah had sons and relatives. They were skilled workers. In all, there were 18 sons and relatives.

¹⁰ These are the gatekeepers from the Merari family. Hosah had sons. Shimri was chosen to be in charge. He was not the oldest son, but his father chose him to be in charge. ¹¹ Hilkiah was his second son. Tabaliah was his third son, and Zechariah was his fourth son. In all, Hosah had 13 sons and relatives.