1Ch 26:2 | JFB | STEP | 1, 2. Concerning the divisions of the porters —There were four thousand ( ), all taken from the families of the Kohathites and Merarites ( ), divided into twenty-four courses—as the priests and musicians. Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph —Seven sons of Meshelemiah are mentioned ( ), whereas eighteen are given ( ), but in this latter number his relatives are included.

1 Chronicles 26:2

1, 2. Concerning the divisions of the porters—There were four thousand (1Ch 23:6), all taken from the families of the Kohathites and Merarites (1Ch 26:14), divided into twenty-four courses—as the priests and musicians.

Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph—Seven sons of Meshelemiah are mentioned (1Ch 26:2), whereas eighteen are given (1Ch 26:9), but in this latter number his relatives are included.