1 Chronicles 9:1

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1 So ^aall Israel was recorded by genealogies, and indeed, they were inscribed in the book of the kings of Israel. But Judah was carried away captive to Babylon because of their unfaithfulness.

2 ^aAnd the first inhabitants who dwelt in their possessions in their cities were Israelites, priests, Levites, and ^bthe Nethinim.

Dwellers in Jerusalem

3 Now in ^aJerusalem the children of Judah dwelt, and some of the children of Benjamin, and of the children of Ephraim and Manasseh:

4 Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the descendants of Perez, the son of Judah.

5 Of the Shilonites: Asaiah the firstborn and his sons.

6 Of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brethren—six hundred and ninety.

7 Of the sons of Benjamin: Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Hodaviah, the son of Hassenuah;

8 Ibneiah the son of Jeroham; Elah the son of Uzzi, the son of Michri; Meshullam the son of Shephatiah, the son of Reuel, the son of Ibnijah;

9 and their brethren, according to their generations—nine hundred and fifty-six. All these men were heads of a father’s house in their fathers’ houses.

The Priests at Jerusalem

10 ^aOf the priests: Jedaiah, Jehoiarib, and Jachin;

11 Azariah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the ^aofficer over the house of God;

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Babylon {Forerunner Commentary}
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Babylon {Torrey's Topical Textbook}

Book {Nave's Topical Bible}

Captive {Nave's Topical Bible}

Israel {Forerunner Commentary}
Israel {Nave's Topical Bible}

Judah {Forerunner Commentary}
Judah {Nave's Topical Bible}

So {Nave's Topical Bible}

Unfaithfulness {Forerunner Commentary}
Unfaithfulness {Nave's Topical Bible}

Genealogies {Torrey's Topical Textbook}

Kings {Torrey's Topical Textbook}

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