So all Israel was enrolled by genealogies; and these are written in the Book of the Kings of Israel. And Judah was taken into exile in Babylon because of their unfaithfulness.
Nehemiah 7:64 - Revised Standard Version These sought their registration among those enrolled in the genealogies, but it was not found there, so they were excluded from the priesthood as unclean; Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition These sought their registration among those recorded in the genealogies, but it was not found; so they were excluded from the priesthood as [ceremonially] unclean. American Standard Version (1901) 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. Common English Bible looked for their entries in the genealogical records, but they weren’t found there, so they were excluded from the priesthood as unclean. Catholic Public Domain Version These sought their writing in the census, and they did not find it, and so they were cast out of the priesthood. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version These sought their writing in the record, and found it not: and they were cast out of the priesthood. |
So all Israel was enrolled by genealogies; and these are written in the Book of the Kings of Israel. And Judah was taken into exile in Babylon because of their unfaithfulness.
Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood and the covenant of the priesthood and the Levites.
Then God put it into my mind to assemble the nobles and the officials and the people to be enrolled by genealogy. And I found the book of the genealogy of those who came up at the first, and I found written in it:
Also, of the priests: the sons of Hobaiah, the sons of Hakkoz, the sons of Barzillai (who had taken a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite and was called by their name).
the governor told them that they were not to partake of the most holy food, until a priest with Urim and Thummim should arise.
if it is the anointed priest who sins, thus bringing guilt on the people, then let him offer for the sin which he has committed a young bull without blemish to the Lord for a sin offering.