1 Chronicles 9:3 meaning and explanation

These were some of the descendants of Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Manasseh who lived in Jerusalem:

1 Chronicles 9:3, Berean Standard Bible

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After the exile, the Chronicler lists who came back to live in Jerusalem, and verse 3 names the tribes represented there: Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim and Manasseh. The first two belonged to the southern kingdom, the last two to the northern tribes that had been carried off by Assyria generations earlier.

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