KJV King James Version
And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, strong men, eighteen.
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1 Chronicles 26:9
And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, strong men, eighteen.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Meshelemiah also had sons and brothers who were capable men—18 in all.
WEB World English Bible
Meshelemiah had sons and brothers, valiant men, eighteen.
ASV American Standard Version
And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, valiant men, eighteen.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And to Meshelemiah are sons and brethren, sons of valour, eighteen;
Surrounding context — 1 Chronicles 26
6 Also unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled throughout the house of their father: for they [were] mighty men of valour.
7 The sons of Shemaiah; Othni, and Rephael, and Obed, Elzabad, whose brethren [were] strong men, Elihu, and Semachiah.
8 All these of the sons of Obededom: they and their sons and their brethren, able men for strength for the service, [were] threescore and two of Obededom.
9 And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, strong men, eighteen.
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;)
11 Hilkiah the second, Tebaliah the third, Zechariah the fourth: all the sons and brethren of Hosah [were] thirteen.
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.
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