Connecting Statement:

This continues the list begun in 1 Chronicles 25:9 of 24 lots that were cast to choose the order in which families would serve.

the sixth

This refers to the sixth lot. This shows the order in which the families were chosen. The word "lot" may be supplied here. Alternate translation: "the sixth lot" or "lot number 6" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-ordinal and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis)