Verse (Click for Chapter) 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 Living Translation The first of the exiles to return to their property in their former towns were priests, Levites, Temple servants, and other Israelites. English Standard Version Now the first to dwell again in their possessions in their cities were Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the temple servants. Berean Standard Bible Now the first to resettle their own property in their cities were Israelites, priests, Levites, and temple servants. King James Bible Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in their cities were, the Israelites, the priests, Levites, and the Nethinims. New King James Version And the first inhabitants who dwelt in their possessions in their cities were Israelites, priests, Levites, and the Nethinim. New American Standard Bible Now the first inhabitants who lived on their own property in their cities were people of Israel, including the priests, the Levites, and the temple servants. NASB 1995 Now the first who lived in their possessions in their cities were Israel, the priests, the Levites and the temple servants. NASB 1977 Now the first who lived in their possessions in their cities were Israel, the priests, the Levites and the temple servants. Legacy Standard Bible Now the first who lived in their possessions in their cities were Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the temple servants. Amplified Bible Now the first [of the returned exiles] who lived [again] in their possessions in their cities were Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the Nethinim (temple servants). Christian Standard Bible The first to live in their towns on their own property again were Israelites, priests, Levites, and temple servants. Holman Christian Standard Bible The first to live in their towns on their own property again were Israelites, priests, Levites, and temple servants. American Standard Version Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in their cities were Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the Nethinim. Contemporary English Version And the first people to return to their towns included priests, Levites, temple workers, and other Israelites. English Revised Version Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in their cities were, Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the Nethinim. GOD'S WORD® Translation The first to settle again on their property in their own cities were [some] Israelites, the priests, the Levites, and the temple servants. Good News Translation The first to return to their property in the cities included Israelite citizens, priests, Levites, and Temple workers. International Standard Version The first to settle on their own property in their own towns of Israel were priests, descendants of Levi, and the Temple Servants. Majority Standard Bible Now the first to resettle their own property in their cities were Israelites, priests, Levites, and temple servants. NET Bible The first to resettle on their property and in their cities were some Israelites, priests, Levites, and temple servants. New Heart English Bible Now the first inhabitants who lived in their possessions in their cities were Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the Nethinim. Webster's Bible Translation Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in their cities were, the Israelites, the priests, Levites, and the Nethinims. World English Bible Now the first inhabitants who lived in their possessions in their cities were Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the temple servants. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd the first inhabitants, who [are] in their possession, in their cities, of Israel, [are] the priests, the Levites, and the Nethinim. 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. Smith's Literal Translation And the first inhabitants which were in their possession in their cities, Israel the priests, the Levites, and the Nethinims. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleNow the first that dwelt in their possessions, and in their cities, were the Israelites, and the priests, and the Levites, and the Nathineans. Catholic Public Domain Version Now the first who lived in their possessions and in their cities were Israel, and the priests, and the Levites, and the temple servants. New American Bible The first to settle again in their cities and dwell there were certain Israelites, the priests, the Levites, and the temple servants. New Revised Standard Version Now the first to live again in their possessions in their towns were Israelites, priests, Levites, and temple servants. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleNow the first inhabitants who dwelt in their possessions in their cities were the Israelites, the priests, the Levites, and the proselytes. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And those who were first in their inheritance and in their cities: Israel and the Priests and the Levites and the Proselytes. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in their cities were, Israelites, the priests, the Levites, and the Nethinim. Brenton Septuagint Translation And they that dwelt before in their possessions in the cities of Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the appointed ones. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The People of Jerusalem1So all Israel was recorded in the genealogies written in the Book of the Kings of Israel. But Judah was exiled to Babylon because of their unfaithfulness. 2Now the first to resettle their own property in their cities were Israelites, priests, Levites, and temple servants. 3These were some of the descendants of Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Manasseh who lived in Jerusalem:… Cross References Ezra 2:70 So the priests, the Levites, the singers, the gatekeepers, and the temple servants, along with some of the people, settled in their own towns; and the rest of the Israelites settled in their towns. Nehemiah 7:73 So the priests, Levites, gatekeepers, singers, and temple servants, along with some of the people and the rest of the Israelites, settled in their own towns. And by the seventh month the Israelites had settled in their towns. Nehemiah 11:3 These are the heads of the provinces who settled in Jerusalem. (In the villages of Judah, however, each lived on his own property in their towns—the Israelites, priests, Levites, temple servants, and descendants of Solomon’s servants— Ezra 1:5 So the family heads of Judah and Benjamin, along with the priests and Levites—everyone whose spirit God had stirred—prepared to go up and rebuild the house of the LORD in Jerusalem. Nehemiah 11:1-2 Now the leaders of the people settled in Jerusalem, and the rest of the people cast lots to bring one out of ten to live in the holy city of Jerusalem, while the remaining nine were to dwell in their own towns. / And the people blessed all the men who volunteered to live in Jerusalem. Ezra 2:1 Now these are the people of the province who came up from the captivity of the exiles carried away to Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar its king. They returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his own town, Nehemiah 7:6 These are the people of the province who came up from the captivity of the exiles carried away to Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar its king. They returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his own town, Nehemiah 11:20 The rest of the Israelites, with the priests and Levites, were in all the villages of Judah, each on his own inheritance. Ezra 6:16-17 Then the people of Israel—the priests, the Levites, and the rest of the exiles—celebrated the dedication of the house of God with joy. / For the dedication of the house of God they offered a hundred bulls, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs, and a sin offering for all Israel of twelve male goats, one for each tribe of Israel. Nehemiah 12:1 Now these are the priests and Levites who went up with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and with Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra, Matthew 1:17 In all, then, there were fourteen generations from Abraham to David, fourteen from David to the exile to Babylon, and fourteen from the exile to the Christ. Luke 2:36-38 There was also a prophetess named Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher, who was well along in years. She had been married for seven years, / and then was a widow to the age of eighty-four. She never left the temple, but worshiped night and day, fasting and praying. / Coming forward at that moment, she gave thanks to God and spoke about the Child to all who were waiting for the redemption of Jerusalem. Acts 2:5 Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem God-fearing Jews from every nation under heaven. Romans 11:1 I ask then, did God reject His people? Certainly not! I am an Israelite myself, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin. Philippians 3:5 circumcised on the eighth day, of the people of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin; a Hebrew of Hebrews; as to the law, a Pharisee; Treasury of Scripture Now the first inhabitants that dwelled in their possessions in their cities were, the Israelites, the priests, Levites, and the Nethinims. A. Ezra 2:70 So the priests, and the Levites, and some of the people, and the singers, and the porters, and the Nethinims, dwelt in their cities, and all Israel in their cities. Nehemiah 7:73 So the priests, and the Levites, and the porters, and the singers, and some of the people, and the Nethinims, and all Israel, dwelt in their cities; and when the seventh month came, the children of Israel were in their cities. Nehemiah 11:3 Now these are the chief of the province that dwelt in Jerusalem: but in the cities of Judah dwelt every one in his possession in their cities, to wit, Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants. the Nethinims Joshua 9:21-27 And the princes said unto them, Let them live; but let them be hewers of wood and drawers of water unto all the congregation; as the princes had promised them… Ezra 2:43,58 The Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth, … Ezra 8:20 Also of the Nethinims, whom David and the princes had appointed for the service of the Levites, two hundred and twenty Nethinims: all of them were expressed by name. Jump to Previous Cities Dwell Dwelt First Heritage Inhabitants Israel Israelites Levites Nethinim Nethinims Possession Possessions Priests Property Resettle Servants Temple TownsJump to Next Cities Dwell Dwelt First Heritage Inhabitants Israel Israelites Levites Nethinim Nethinims Possession Possessions Priests Property Resettle Servants Temple Towns1 Chronicles 9 1. The original of Israel and Judah's genealogies2. The Israelites 10. The priests 14. and the Levites, with Nethinims, who dwelt in Jerusalem 27. The charge of certain Levites 35. The stock of Saul and Jonathan Now the first to resettle This phrase marks a significant moment in Israel's history, referring to the return of the exiles from Babylonian captivity. The Hebrew root for "resettle" is "yashab," which means to dwell or inhabit. This indicates not just a physical return but a re-establishment of community and worship. The return was a fulfillment of God's promise to restore His people, highlighting His faithfulness and the importance of obedience and repentance. on their own property in their own towns were some Israelites priests Levites and temple servants Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Now the firstהָרִ֣אשֹׁנִ֔ים (hā·ri·šō·nîm) Article | Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 7223: First, in place, time, rank to resettle וְהַיּוֹשְׁבִים֙ (wə·hay·yō·wō·šə·ḇîm) Conjunctive waw, Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry their own property בַּאֲחֻזָּתָ֖ם (ba·’ă·ḥuz·zā·ṯām) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 272: Something seized, a possession in their cities בְּעָרֵיהֶ֑ם (bə·‘ā·rê·hem) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 5892: Excitement were Israelites, יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc priests, הַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים (hak·kō·hă·nîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3548: Priest Levites, הַלְוִיִּ֖ם (hal·wî·yim) Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 3881: Levites -- descendant of Levi and temple servants. וְהַנְּתִינִֽים׃ (wə·han·nə·ṯî·nîm) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 5411: The Nethinim, Temple-servants Links 1 Chronicles 9:2 NIV1 Chronicles 9:2 NLT 1 Chronicles 9:2 ESV 1 Chronicles 9:2 NASB 1 Chronicles 9:2 KJV 1 Chronicles 9:2 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 9:2 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 9:2 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 9:2 French Bible 1 Chronicles 9:2 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 9:2 Now the first inhabitants who lived (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |