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Nehemiah 7:65

Nehemiah chapter 7 · verse 65 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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.

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.

Context

v.64These sought their registeramongthose that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they deemed polluted and put from the priesthood.

v.65This passage

v.66The whole assembly together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore,

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Exodus 28:30

    And thou shalt put in the breastplate of judgment the Urim and the Thummim; and they shall be upon Aaron’s heart, when he goeth in before Jehovah: and Aaron shall bear the judgment of the children of Israel upon his heart before Jehovah continually.

  • Deuteronomy 33:8

    And of Levi he said, Thy Thummim and thy Urim are with thy godly one, Whom thou didst prove at Massah, With whom thou didst strive at the waters of Meribah;

  • Ezra 2:63

    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.

  • Leviticus 10:17

    Wherefore have ye not eaten the sin-offering in the place of the sanctuary, seeing it is most holy, and he hath given it you to bear the iniquity of the congregation, to make atonement for them before Jehovah?

  • Nehemiah 10:1

    Now those that sealed were: Nehemiah the governor, the son of Hacaliah, and Zedekiah,

  • Leviticus 7:19

    And the flesh that toucheth any unclean thing shall not be eaten; it shall be burnt with fire. And as for the flesh, every one that is clean shall eat thereof: