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Nehemiah 7:64
These men searched for their family records, but they could not find them and so were excluded from the priesthood as unclean.
King James Version
These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.
World English Bible
These searched for their genealogical records, but couldn’t find them. Therefore they were deemed disqualified and removed from the priesthood.
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.
Geneva Bible 1599
These sought their writing of the genealogies, but it was not founde: therefore they were put from the Priesthood.
Darby Translation
These sought their genealogical register, but it was not found; therefore were they, as polluted, removed from the priesthood.
Young's Literal Translation
These have sought their register among those reckoning themselves by genealogy, and it hath not been found, and they are redeemed from the priesthood,
Bible in Basic English
They made search for their record among the lists of families, but their names were nowhere to be seen, so they were looked on as unclean and no longer priests.
63And from among the priests: the descendants of Hobaiah, the descendants of Hakkoz, and the descendants of Barzillai (who had married a daughter of Barzillai the Gileadite and was called by their name).
65The governor ordered them not to eat the most holy things until there was a priest to consult the Urim and Thummim.
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