1 Chronicles 9:1-2

International Children’s Bible

9 The names of all the people of Israel were listed in their family histories. Those family histories were put in the book of the kings of Israel.

The People in Jerusalem

The people of Judah were captured and forced to go to Babylon. This is because they were not faithful to God. ² The first people to come back and live in their own lands and towns were some Israelites, priests, Levites and Temple servants.