1 These are the door guards. From Korah family: Meshelemiah, son of Kore, from Asaph family. 2 Meshelemiah had sons: Zechariah first, Jediael second, Zebadiah third, Jathniel fourth. 3 Elam fifth, Jehohanan sixth, Eliehoenai seventh. 5️⃣6️⃣7️⃣ 4 Obed-Edom had sons: Shemaiah first, Jehozabad second, Joah third, Sacar fourth, Nethanel fifth. 5 Ammiel sixth, Issachar seventh, Peullethai eighth. God blessed him. ✨ 6 Shemaiah had sons. They led their homes. They were strong and brave. 7 Shemaiah’s sons were Othni, Rephael, Obed, Elzabad. Their brothers were able men: Elihu and Semachiah. ⭐ 8 All these were in Obed-Edom’s big family. They were strong for work. They were 62. ️ 9 Meshelemiah had sons and kin, 18 strong men. 1️⃣8️⃣ 10 Hosah, from Merari family, had sons. Dad made Shimri the leader, even if he was not first. 11 Hilkiah was second, Tebaliah third, Zechariah fourth. Hosah’s kin were 13. 1️⃣3️⃣ 12 These men were door guards. They were leaders. They kept the doors of God’s house. ️ 13 They picked gates by a fair pick, big men and small men, for each gate. ➡️ 14 The east gate went to Shelemiah. They picked for his son Zechariah too. He was wise. He got the north gate. ⬅️ 15 Obed-Edom got the south gate. His sons got the store rooms. ⬇️ 16 Shuppim and Hosah got the west gate and the Shallecheth Gate by the road up. They took turns. ️ 17 Each day: east had 6 men; north had 4; south had 4; at the store place, 2 and 2. 18 At Parbar on the west: 4 at the road, 2 at Parbar. ️4️⃣2️⃣ 19 These were the Korah and Merari door guard groups. 20 Ahijah took care of the money and gifts for God’s house and the special gifts. ️ 21 The sons of Ladan, from Gershon family, led their homes. Jehieli was head. 22 Jehieli’s sons, Zetham and Joel, took care of the money and gifts. ️ 23 There were the Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel groups too. 24 Shebuel, son of Gershom, son of Moses, led the money rooms. 25 His kin from Eliezer’s side were: Rehabiah, Jeshaiah, Joram, Zichri, and Shelomith. 26 Shelomith and his kin kept all the special gifts that King David and the leaders gave from war. ⚔️ 27 They gave war things to fix God’s house. ️️ 28 Samuel the seer, Saul, Abner, and Joab also gave gifts. Shelomith kept them safe. 29 From Izhar’s group, Chenaniah and his sons worked outside. They were leaders and judges. ️⚖️ 30 From Hebron’s group, Hashabiah and 1,700 brave men led work for God and the king in the west land. 31 From Hebron’s group, Jerijah was head. In year 40 of King David, they looked for strong men and found them at Jazer in Gilead. 32 Jerijah’s kin were 2,700 leaders. King David set them over Reuben, Gad, and half Manasseh to help with God’s work and the king’s work. ️