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


In Context

61 And these are those coming up from Tel-Melah, Tel-Harsha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer — and they have not been able to declare the house of their fathers, and their seed, whether they are of Israel —

62 sons of Delaiah, sons of Tobiah, sons of Nekoda, six hundred forty and two.

63 And of the priests: sons of Habaiah sons of Koz, sons of Barzillai, who hath taken from the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite a wife, and is called by their name.

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

65 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.

66 All the assembly together is four myriads 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 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 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.