1 Chronicles 26:16
Good News Translation
Shuppim and Hosah were allotted the west gate and the Shallecheth Gate on the upper road. Guard duty was divided into assigned periods, one after another.

New Revised Standard Version
For Shuppim and Hosah it came out for the west, at the gate of Shallecheth on the ascending road. Guard corresponded to guard.

Contemporary English Version
Shuppim and Hosah were chosen to guard the West Gate and the Shallecheth Gate on the upper road. The guards were assigned the following work schedule:

New American Bible
To Hosah fell the west side with the Shallecheth gate at the ascending highway. For each family, watches were established.

Douay-Rheims Bible
To Sephim, and Hosa towards the west, by the gate which leadeth to the way of the ascent: ward against ward.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

To Sephim, and Hosa towards the west, by the gate which leadeth to the way of the ascent: ward against ward.

Hosah

1 Chronicles 25:10,11 The third to Zachur, to his sons and his brethren twelve. . . .

causeway

1 Kings 10:5 And the meat of his table, and the apartments of his servants, and the order of his ministers, and their apparel, and the cupbearers, and the holocausts, which he offered in the house of the Lord, she had no longer any spirit in her;

2 Chronicles 9:4 And the meats of his table, and the dwelling places of his servants, and the attendance of his officers, and their apparel, his cupbearers also, and their garments, and the victims which he offered in the house of the Lord: there was no more spirit in her, she was so astonished.

1 Chronicles 25:12 The fifth to Nathania, to his sons and his brethren twelve.

1 Chronicles 25:8 And they cast lots by their courses, the elder equally with the younger, the learned and the unlearned together.

Nehemiah 12:24 Now the chief of the Levites were Hasebia, Serebia, and Josue the son of Cedmihel: and their brethren by their courses, to praise and to give thanks according to the commandment of David the man of God, and to wait equally in order.

Context
The Divisions of the Gatekeepers
15And to Obededom and his sons that towards the south: in which part of the house was the council of the ancients. 16To Sephim, and Hosa towards the west, by the gate which leadeth to the way of the ascent: ward against ward.17Now towards the east were six Levites: and towards the north four a day: and towards the south likewise four a day: and where the council was, two and two.…
Cross References
1 Chronicles 26:15
And to Obededom and his sons that towards the south: in which part of the house was the council of the ancients.

1 Chronicles 26:17
Now towards the east were six Levites: and towards the north four a day: and towards the south likewise four a day: and where the council was, two and two.

1 Chronicles 26:18
In the cells also of the porters toward the west four in the way: and two at every cell.

1 Chronicles 26:15
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