1 Chronicles 26:9-13
1 Chronicles 26:9
And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, strong men, eighteen.
1 Chronicles 26:10
Also Hosah, of the children of Merari, had sons; Simri the chief, (for though he was not the firstborn, yet his father made him the chief;)
1 Chronicles 26:11
Hilkiah the second, Tebaliah the third, Zechariah the fourth: all the sons and brethren of Hosah were thirteen.
1 Chronicles 26:12
Among these were the divisions of the porters, even among the chief men, having wards one against another, to minister in the house of the LORD.
1 Chronicles 26:13
And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for every gate.