1 Chronicles 9:2

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²The first Israelites to return from exile to their homes and cities were the priests, the Levites, and the temple support staff.

Now the first to dwell again in their possessions in their cities were Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the temple servants.

Now the first to resettle on their own property in their own towns were some Israelites, priests, Levites and temple servants.

The first to live in their towns on their own property again were Israelites, priests, Levites, and temple servants.

The first of the exiles to return to their property in their former towns were priests, Levites, Temple servants, and other Israelites.

Now the first inhabitants who were settled on their property in their cities in Israel were the priests, the Levites, and the temple servants.

Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in their cities were, the Israelites, the priests, Levites, and the Nethinims.

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