Nehemiah 7:64
Nehemiah chapter 7 · verse 64 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000These sought their registeramongthose that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they deemed polluted and put from the priesthood.
KJV
King James Version · 1611These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901These sought their registeramongthose that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they deemed polluted and put from the priesthood.
Context
v.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.
v.64This passage
v.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.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Nehemiah 13:29
Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites.
- Matthew 22:11
But when the king came in to behold the guests, he saw there a man who had not on a wedding-garment:
- Nehemiah 7:5
And my God put into my heart to gather together the nobles, and the rulers, and the people, that they might be reckoned by genealogy. And I found the book of the genealogy of them that came up at the first, and I found written therein:
- 1 Chronicles 9:1
So all Israel were reckoned by genealogies; and, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel. And Judah was carried away captive to Babylon for their transgression.