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1 Chronicles 9:2
“Now the first inhabitants who lived in their possessions in their cities were Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the Nethinim.”
Verse in context — 1 Chronicles 9
1
So all Israel were reckoned by genealogies; and behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel: and Judah was carried away captive to Babylon for their disobedience.
2
Now the first inhabitants who lived in their possessions in their cities were Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the Nethinim.
3
In Jerusalem lived of the children of Judah, and 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 children of Perez the son of Judah.
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Genealogies and David’s reign, emphasizing temple worship.
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