21 The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi . The sons of Mahli were Eleazar and Kish 22 Eleazar died and had no sons , but daughters only , so their brothers , the sons of Kish , took them as wives. 23 The sons of Mushi were three : Mahli , Eder and Jeremoth .

Matthew Henry's Commentary on 1 Chronicles 23:21-23

Commentary on 1 Chronicles 23:1-23

(Read 1 Chronicles 23:1-23)

David, having given charge concerning the building of the temple, settles the method of the temple service, and orders the officers of it. When those of the same family were employed together, it would engage them to love and assist one another.