“Now the first inhabitants who lived in their possessions in their cities were Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the temple servants.”
1 Chronicles 9:2 (WEB)
Context Reading
1So all Israel were listed by genealogies; and behold,they are written in the book of the kings of Israel. Judah was carried away captive to Babylon for their disobedience. 2Now the first inhabitants who lived in their possessions in their cities were Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the temple servants. 3In Jerusalem, there lived of the children of Judah, of the children of Benjamin, and of the children of Ephraim and Manasseh: 4Uthai 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.