SinaiNehemiah 7:64
American Standard Version
These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they deemed polluted and put from the priesthood.
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Nehemiah 7:64 in other translations
These searched for their genealogical records, but couldn’t find them. Therefore they were deemed disqualified and removed from the priesthood.
Nehemiah 7:64 in context
- 62The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred forty and two.
- 63And of the priests: the children of Hobaiah, the children of Hakkoz, the children of Barzillai, who took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name.
- 64These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they deemed polluted and put from the priesthood.
- 65And the governor said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and Thummim.
- 66The whole assembly together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore,