Nehemiah 7:64 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
Nehemiah 7:64 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Nehemiah 7:64 in 6 Bible Translations
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Nehemiah 7:64 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“These searched for their genealogical records, but couldn’t find them. Therefore they were deemed disqualified and removed from the priesthood.”
Nehemiah 7:64 — World English Bible
Nehemiah 7:64 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“These sought their registeramongthose that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they deemed polluted and put from the priesthood. ”
Nehemiah 7:64 — American Standard Version
Nehemiah 7:64 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“These have sought their register among those reckoning themselves by genealogy, and it hath not been found, and they are redeemed from the priesthood,”
Nehemiah 7:64 — Young's Literal Translation
Nehemiah 7:64 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“These sought their genealogical register, but it was not found; therefore were they, as polluted, removed from the priesthood. ”
Nehemiah 7:64 — Darby Translation
Nehemiah 7:64 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“These sought their writing of the genealogies, but it was not founde: therefore they were put from the Priesthood.”
Nehemiah 7:64 — Geneva Bible
Nehemiah 7:64 in Context — Nehemiah 7
62 The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred forty and two.
63 And of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai, which took one of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite to wife, and was called after their name.
64 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.
65 And the Tirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and Thummim.
66 The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore,
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What Does Nehemiah 7:64 Mean?
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