64These sought their genealogical register, but it was not found; therefore were they, as polluted, removed from the priesthood.


In Context

61 And these are they that went up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub-Addon and Immer; but they could not shew their father's house, nor their seed, whether they were of Israel.

62 The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobijah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred and forty-two.

63 And of the priests: the children of Hobaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai, who took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite and was called after their name.

64 These sought their genealogical register, but it was not found; therefore were they, as polluted, removed from the priesthood.

65 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.

66 The whole congregation together was forty-two thousand three hundred and sixty,

Nehemiah 7:64 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:64These sought their register [among] those that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:64These searched for their family records, but they could not find them and so were excluded from the priesthood as unclean.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:64These sought their writing in the re- cord, and found it not: and they were cast out of the priesthood.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:64These 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.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:64These 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.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:64These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:64These sought their register [among] those who were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they deemed polluted and put from the priesthood.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:64These have sought their register among those reckoning themselves by genealogy, and it hath not been found, and they are redeemed from the priesthood,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:64These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.