Nehemiah 7:64

In 11 translations

BSB

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

KJV

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

WEB

These searched for their genealogical records, but couldn’t find them. Therefore they were deemed disqualified and removed from the priesthood.

ASV

These 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.

LSV

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

YLT

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

DBY

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

DRC

These sought their writing in the record, and found it not: and they were cast out of the priesthood.

GNV

These sought their writing of the genealogies, but it was not founde: therefore they were put from the Priesthood.

JPS

These sought their register, that is, the genealogy, but it was not found; therefore were they deemed polluted and put from the priesthood.

LXXE

These sought the pedigree of their company, and it was not found, and they were removed as polluted from the priesthood.

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WLC

אֵ֗לֶּה בִּקְשׁ֧וּ כְתָבָ֛ם הַמִּתְיַחְשִׂ֖ים וְלֹ֣א נִמְצָ֑א וַיְגֹֽאֲל֖וּ מִן־הַכְּהֻנָּֽה׃

LXX-Br17:64

Οὗτοι ἐζήτησαν γραφὴν αὐτῶν τῆς συνοδίας, καὶ οὐχ εὑρέθη· καὶ ἠγχιστεύθησαν ἀπὸ τῆς ἱερατείας.

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Cross-references most cited first

• 1 Chronicles 9:1So all Israel was recorded in the genealogies written in the Book of the Kings of Israel. But Judah was exiled to Babylon because of their unfaithfulness.
• Nehemiah 7:5Then my God put it into my heart to assemble the nobles, the officials, and the people to be enrolled by genealogy. I found the genealogical register of those who had first returned, and I found the following written…
• Nehemiah 13:29Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood and the covenant of the priesthood and of the Levites.
• Matthew 22:11–13But when the king came in to see the guests, he spotted a man who was not dressed in wedding clothes. ‘Friend,’ he asked, ‘how did you get in here without wedding clothes?’ But the man was speechless. Then the king…
• Leviticus 4:3If the anointed priest sins, bringing guilt on the people, he must bring to the LORD a young bull without blemish as a sin offering for the sin he has committed.
• Matthew 25:11–12Later the other virgins arrived and said, ‘Lord, lord, open the door for us!’ But he replied, ‘Truly I tell you, I do not know you.’

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