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Nehemiah 11:4

Nehemiah 11:4
And at Jerusalem dwelt certain of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin. Of the children of Judah; Athaiah the son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalaleel, of the children of Perez;

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And Maaseiah,.... Who seems to be the same with Asaiah, Ch1 9:5 and whose genealogy is carried up through Baruch, Colhozeh, Hazaiah, Adaiah, Joiarib, Zechariah, to Shiloni; perhaps the same with…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Nehemiah 11:4-19

See the margin reference notes. Both accounts appear to be extracts from a public official register which Nehemiah caused to be made of his census. The census itself seems to have been confined to the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Nehemiah 11:1-19

Jerusalem is called here the holy city (Neh 11:1), because there the temple was, and that was the place God had chosen to put his name there; upon this account, one would think, the holy seed should…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

And at Jerusalem R.V. And in Jerusalem. In the Chronicles list after -the children of Benjamin" are mentioned -and of the children of Ephraim and Manasseh."

Athaiah the son of Uzziah, &c. In 1Ch 9:4…

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