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^(C1)Now these are the heads of the provinces who lived in Jerusalem, but in the cities of Judah ^(C2)each lived on his own property in their cities—the ^(F1)Israelites, the priests, the Levites, the ^(F2)(C3)temple servants, and the ^(F3)(C4)descendants of Solomon's servants.

Some of the sons of Judah and some of the sons of Benjamin lived in Jerusalem. From the sons of Judah: Athaiah the son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalalel, of the sons of Perez;

and Maaseiah the son of Baruch, the son of Col-hozeh, the son of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son of Joiarib, the son of Zechariah, the son of the Shilonite.

All the sons of Perez who lived in Jerusalem were 468 able men.

Now these are the sons of Benjamin: Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jeshaiah;

and after him Gabbai and Sallai, 928.

Joel the son of Zichri was their overseer, and Judah the son of Hassenuah was second ^(F1)in command of the city.