1 Chronicles 26:8

All these of the sons of Obed–edom: they and their sons and their brethren, able men for strength for the service, were threescore and two of Obed–edom.

Cross-references

1 Chronicles 26:6 Historical context

1 Chronicles 26:6 mentions Shemaiah's mighty sons, part of the same list of Obed-edom's descendants summarized in 26:8.

1 Chronicles 9:19 also describes gatekeeper families (Korahites) and their service, parallel to Obed-edom's sons.

1 Chronicles 15:18 Historical context

1 Chronicles 15:18 lists Obed-edom himself as a gatekeeper, directly connecting to his sons' abilities in 26:8.

1 Chronicles 13:13 Historical context

1 Chronicles 13:13 shows Obed-edom receiving the ark; his family later serves as gatekeepers, linking blessing to service.