Ezra 2:62 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁶² These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they deemed polluted and put from the priesthood.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶² these sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶² These sought their names among those enrolled in the genealogies, but they were not found; so they were excluded from the priesthood as [ceremonially] unclean.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶² These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they deemed polluted and put from the priesthood.

Common English Bible

⁶² They looked for their entries in the genealogical records, but they were not found there, so they were excluded from the priesthood as unclean.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶² These sought the writing of their genealogy, and they did not find it, and so they were cast out of the priesthood.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶² These sought the writing of their genealogy, and found it not: and they were cast out of the priesthood.

Ezra 2:62 Cross References

Numbers 17:5

And it shall come to pass, that the man whom I shall choose, his rod shall bud: and I will make to cease from me the murmurings of the children of Israel, which they murmur against you.

Numbers 18:7

And thou and thy sons with thee shall keep your priesthood for every thing of the altar, and for that within the veil; and ye shall serve: I give you the priesthood as a service of gift: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.

Numbers 3:10

And thou shalt appoint Aaron and his sons, and they shall keep their priesthood: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.