Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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 chief
Nethinims
The children
Bible References
The chief
Nehemiah 7:6
These are the sons (descendants, people) of the province who came up from the captivity of the exiles whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had deported [to Babylon]; they returned to Jerusalem and to Judah, each to his city,
Ezra 2:1
Now these are the people of the province [of Judah] who came up from the captivity of the exiles, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had deported to Babylon, and who returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his own city.
Israel
Nehemiah 7:73
So the priests, the Levites, the gatekeepers, the singers, some of the people, the temple servants, along with all Israel, lived in their cities.
And when the seventh month came, the sons (descendants) of Israel (Jacob) were in their cities.
And when the seventh month came, the sons (descendants) of Israel (Jacob) were in their cities.
1 Chronicles 9:1
So all Israel was enrolled by genealogies; and they are written in the Book of the Kings of Israel. And Judah was carried away into exile to Babylon because of their unfaithfulness [to God].
Ezra 2:70
So the priests, the Levites, some of the people, the singers, the gatekeepers, and the temple servants settled in their [own] cities, and all Israel [gradually settled] into their cities.
Nethinims
Ezra 2:43
The temple servants: the sons of Ziha, Hasupha, Tabbaoth,
The children
Nehemiah 7:57
The sons of Solomon’s servants: the sons of Sotai, the sons of Sophereth, the sons of Perida,
Ezra 2:55
The sons of [King] Solomon’s servants: the sons of Sotai, Hassophereth (Sophereth), Peruda,