1 Kronieken 9:2-3

2 De eerste inwoners nu, die in hun bezitting, in hun steden kwamen, waren de Israelieten, de priesters, de Levieten, en de Nethinim.

3 Maar te Jeruzalem woonden van de kinderen van Juda, en van de kinderen van Benjamin, en van de kinderen van Efraim en Manasse;

1 Kronieken 9:2-3 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO 1 CHRONICLES 9

The genealogies of the several tribes being given, according as they were written in the books of the kings of Israel, 1Ch 9:1, an account follows of those who first settled in Jerusalem after their return from the Babylonish captivity; of the Israelites, 1Ch 9:2-9, of the priests, 1Ch 9:10-13 of the Levites, and of the charge and offices of several of the priests and Levites, 1Ch 9:14-34, and the chapter is concluded with a repetition of the genealogy of the ancestors and posterity of Saul king of Israel, 1Ch 9:35-44.