1 Chronicles 9:17
Good News Translation
The following Temple guards lived in Jerusalem: Shallum, Akkub, Talmon, and Ahiman. Shallum was their leader.

New Revised Standard Version
The gatekeepers were: Shallum, Akkub, Talmon, Ahiman; and their kindred Shallum was the chief,

Contemporary English Version
Shallum, Akkub, Talmon, Ahiman, and their relatives were the guards at the temple gates. Shallum was the leader of this clan,

New American Bible
The gatekeepers were Shallum, Akkub, Talmon, Ahiman, and their brothers; Shallum was the chief.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the porters were Sellum, and Accub, and Telmon, and Ahiman: and their brother Sellum was the prince,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And the porters were Sellum, and Accub, and Telmon, and Ahiman: and their brother Sellum was the prince,

the porters

1 Chronicles 23:5 Moreover four thousand were porters: and as many singers singing to the Lord with the instruments, which he had made to sing with.

1 Chronicles 26:1-32 And the divisions of the porters: of the Corites Meselemia, the son of Core, of the sons of Asaph. . . .

Nehemiah 11:19 And the porters, Accub, Telmon, and their brethren, who kept the doors: a hundred seventy-two.

Shallum

1 Chronicles 9:19 But Sellum the son of Core, the son of Abiasaph, the son of Core, with his brethren and his father's house, the Corites were over the works of the service, keepers of the gates of the tabernacle: and their families in turns were keepers of the entrance of the camp of the Lord.

Context
The People of Jerusalem
16And Obdia the son of Semeia, the son of Galal, the son of Idithum: and Barachia the son of Asa, the son of Elcana, who dwelt in the suburbs of Netophati. 17And the porters were Sellum, and Accub, and Telmon, and Ahiman: and their brother Sellum was the prince,18Until that time, in the king's gate eastward, the sons of Levi waited by their turns.…
Cross References
2 Kings 7:10
So they came to the gate of the city, and told them, saying: We went to the camp of the Syrians, and we found no man there, but horses, and asses tied, and the tents standing.

1 Chronicles 9:16
And Obdia the son of Semeia, the son of Galal, the son of Idithum: and Barachia the son of Asa, the son of Elcana, who dwelt in the suburbs of Netophati.

1 Chronicles 9:18
Until that time, in the king's gate eastward, the sons of Levi waited by their turns.

1 Chronicles 9:16
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