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.

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

All these of the sons of Obededom: they, and their sons, and their brethren most able men for service, sixty-two of Obededom.

all these are of the sons of Obed-Edom; they, and their sons, and their brethren, men of valour with might for service, are sixty and two of Obed-Edom.

All these of the sons of Obededom: they and their sons and their brothers, able men for strength for the service, were three score and two of Obededom.

All these were sons of Obed-edom: they and their sons and their brothers, able men and strong for the work; sixty-two sons of Obed-edom.

All these were from the sons of Obededom: they and their sons and brothers, very fit for the ministry, sixty-two from Obededom.

All these of the sons of Obededom: they and their sons and their brethren, able men for (d) strength for the service, [were] threescore and two of Obededom.
(d) Fit to serve the office of the portership.

All these of the sons of Obededom,.... And grandsons:
they and their sons and their brethren, able men for strength for the service; men of fortitude of mind and strength of body, as before observed: were
sixty two of Obededom: that sprung from him, which the Jews (s) account for in an extravagant manner, as the effect of miraculous births.
(s) T. Bab. Beracot, fol. 63. 2. & 64. 1.

The whole number of doorkeepers of Obed-edom's family, his sons and brethren, was sixty-two; able men with strength for the service. The singular חיל אישׁ, after the preceding plural, is most simply explained by taking it to be in apposition to the כּל at the beginning of the verse, by repeating כּל mentally before אישׁ. - In 1-Chronicles 26:9 the number of Meshelemiah's sons and brothers is brought in in a supplementary way.