And Meshelemiah. — This refers back to 1 Chronicles 26:2 and forms a kind of supplement to the statement there. The Ko…

And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, strong men, eighteen,
etc.] He had seven sons, ([Reference 1 Chronicles 26:1-…

The porters and treasurers of the temple needed strength and valor to oppose those who wrongly attempted to enter the sanctuary and to guard the sa…