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But some of Judah's and Benjamin's descendants went to live in Jerusalem.[a] This is who they were:

From the tribe of Judah:

Athaiah, son of Uzziah and Zechariah's grandson. His other ancestors were: Amariah, Shephatiah and Mahalalel. They were descendants of Judah's son, Perez.

Maaseiah, son of Baruch and Col-Hozeh's grandson. His other ancestors were: Hazaiah, Adaiah, Joiarib and Zechariah. They were descendants of Judah's son, Shelah.

There were 468 descendants of Perez who went to live in Jerusalem. They were all brave men.

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  1. 11:4 Judah and Benjamin were the two Israelite tribes who had gone to Babylon as prisoners. Now they had returned to their homes in the country of Judah.