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Ezra 2:63

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The governor told them that they should not eat of the most holy things until a priest stood up to serve with Urim and with Thummim.

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Ezra 2:63 in other translations

And the governor said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and with Thummim.

Ezra 2:63 · American Standard Version

Ezra 2:63 in context

  1. 61Of the children of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Hakkoz, and the children of Barzillai, who took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name.
  2. 62These sought their place among those who were registered by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they deemed disqualified and removed from the priesthood.
  3. 63The governor told them that they should not eat of the most holy things until a priest stood up to serve with Urim and with Thummim.
  4. 64The whole assembly together was forty-two thousand three hundred sixty,
  5. 65in addition to their male servants and their female servants, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty-seven; and they had two hundred singing men and singing women.