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Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the children of Perez the son of Judah.
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Why Genealogies Differ
Commentators note that the genealogy for Uthai in this verse differs from the one in Nehemiah 11:4. This is not seen as a contradiction. Scholars explain that ancient genealogies were often selective, not exhaustive. The authors of Chronicles and Nehemiah likely chose different ancestors from a larger family tree to highlight.
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19th Century
Anglican
Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani. —Nehemiah 11:4 traces this line as follow…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Uthai, the son of Ammihud Called Athaiah, (Nehemiah 11:4) though his ancestors there are differently rec…
Presbyterian
This chapter expresses that one end of recording all these genealogies was to direct the Jews, when they returned from captivity, with whom to unit…