Nehemiah 7:65 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
Nehemiah 7:65 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Nehemiah 7:65 in 6 Bible Translations
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Nehemiah 7:65 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The governor told them not to eat of the most holy things until a priest stood up to minister with Urim and Thummim.”
Nehemiah 7:65 — World English Bible
Nehemiah 7:65 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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 Thummim. ”
Nehemiah 7:65 — American Standard Version
Nehemiah 7:65 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and the Tirshatha saith to them that they eat not of the most holy things till the standing up of the priest with Urim and Thummim.”
Nehemiah 7:65 — Young's Literal Translation
Nehemiah 7:65 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the Tirshatha said to them that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up the priest with Urim and Thummim. ”
Nehemiah 7:65 — Darby Translation
Nehemiah 7:65 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the Tirshatha sayd vnto them, that they should not eate of the most holy, till there rose vp a Priest with Vrim and Thummim.”
Nehemiah 7:65 — Geneva Bible
Nehemiah 7:65 in Context — Nehemiah 7
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,
67 Beside their manservants and their maidservants, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven: and they had two hundred forty and five singing men and singing women.
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What Does Nehemiah 7:65 Mean?
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