1 Esdras 5:39 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

³⁹ And when the description of the kindred of these men was sought in the register, and was not found, they were removed from executing the office of the priesthood:

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Common English Bible

³⁹ When they inspected the registry and didn’t find the lineage of these men, they excluded them from the service of the priesthood.

World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers

³⁹ When the description of the kindred of these men was sought in the register and was not found, they were removed from executing the office of the priesthood;

World English Bible British Edition

³⁹ When the description of the kindred of these men was sought in the register and was not found, they were removed from executing the office of the priesthood;

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