1 Chronicles 9:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Nine hundred and fifty-six They are reckoned but nine hundred and twenty-eight in Nehemiah 11:8, either because there he mentions only those that were by lot determined to dwell at Jerusalem, to whom he here adds those who freely offered themselves to it; or because some of the persons first placed there were dead, or removed from Jerusalem upon some emergent occasion.