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The teams of security guards were from the family of Korah: Meshelemiah son of Kore (one of the sons of Asaph).
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Meshelemiah's sons were Zechariah, the firstborn, followed by Jediael, Zebadiah, Jathniel,
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Elam, Jehohanan, and Eliehoenai - seven sons.
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Obed-Edom's sons were Shemaiah, the firstborn, followed by Jehozabad, Joah, Sacar, Nethanel,
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Ammiel, Issachar, and Peullethai - God blessed him with eight sons.
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His son Shemaiah had sons who provided outstanding leadership in the family:
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Othni, Rephael, Obed, and Elzabad; his relatives Elihu and Semakiah were also exceptional.
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These all came from the line of Obed-Edom - all of them outstanding and strong. There were sixty-two of them.
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Meshelemiah had eighteen sons and relatives who were outstanding.
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The sons of Hosah the Merarite were Shimri (he was not the firstborn but his father made him first),