Verse Comparison: 1 Chronicles 9:2
American Standard Version
Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in their cities were Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the Nethinim.
Amplified® Bible
Now the first [of the returned exiles] to dwell again in their possessions in the cities of Israel were the priests, Levites, and the Nethinim [the temple servants].
Contemporary English Version
And the first people to return to their towns included priests, Levites, temple workers, and other Israelites.
Darby English Version
And the inhabitants that were first in their possessions in their cities were the Israelites, the priests, the Levites, and the Nethinim.
Good News Bible
The first to return to their property in the cities included Israelite citizens, priests, Levites, and Temple workers.
King James Version
Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in their cities were, the Israelites, the priests, Levites, and the Nethinims.
New American Standard Bible
Now the first who lived in their possessions in their cities {were} Israel, the priests, the Levites and the temple servants.
New International Version
Now the first to resettle on their own property in their own towns were some Israelites, priests, Levites and temple servants.
New King James Version
And the first inhabitants who dwelt in their possessions in their cities were Israelites, priests, Levites, and the Nethinim.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Now the first who lived in their possessions in their cities consisted of Israel, the priests, the Levites and the temple servants.
Revised Standard Version
Now the first to dwell again in their possessions in their cities were Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the temple servants.
Young's Literal Translation
And the first inhabitants, who `are' in their possession, in their cities, of Israel, `are' the priests, the Levites, and the Nethinim.