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


In Context

61 And these are they that came up from Telmela, Thelharsa, Cherub, Addon, and Emmer: and could not shew the house of their fathers, nor their seed, whether they were of Israel.

62 The children of Dalaia, the children of Tobia, the children of Necoda, six hundred forty-two.

63 And of the priests, the children of Habia, the children of Accos, the children of Berzellai, who took a wife of the daughters of Berzellai the Galaadite, and he was called by their name.

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

65 And Athersatha said to them, that they should not eat of the holies of holies, until there stood up a priest learned and skilful.

66 All the multitude as it were one man, forty-two thousand three hundred 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 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:64These sought their genealogical register, but it was not found; therefore were they, as polluted, removed 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.