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Nehemiah 7:65

New American Bible - revised edition

and the governor ordered them not to partake of the most holy foods until there should be a priest to consult the Urim and Thummim.

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The governor ordered them not to partake of the most holy foods until there should be a priest to consult the Urim and Thummim.

In view of all this, we are entering into a firm pact, which we are putting into writing. On the sealed document appear the names of our princes, our Levites, and our priests.

These men searched their family records, but their names could not be found written there; hence they were disqualified from the priesthood,

The entire assembly taken together came to forty-two thousand three hundred and sixty,

Some of the heads of ancestral houses contributed to the treasury for the temple service: twenty thousand drachmas of gold and two thousand two hundred minas of silver.

Then Nehemiah, that is, the governor, and Ezra the priest-scribe, and the Levites who were instructing the people said to all the people: “Today is holy to the Lord your God. Do not lament, do not weep!”—for all the people were weeping as they heard the words of the law.

In this breastpiece of decision you shall put the Urim and Thummim, that they may be over Aaron’s heart whenever he enters the presence of the Lord. Thus he shall always bear the decisions for the Israelites over his heart in the presence of the Lord. Other Vestments.

The rest of the grain offering belongs to Aaron and his sons, a most holy portion from the oblations to the Lord.

The rest of the grain offering belongs to Aaron and his sons, a most holy portion from the oblations to the Lord.

He then set the breastpiece on him, putting the Urim and Thummim in it.

He shall present himself to Eleazar the priest, who will seek for him the decision of the Urim in the Lord’s presence; and as it directs, Joshua, all the Israelites with him, and the whole community will go out for battle; and as it directs, they will come in.

Of Levi he said: Give to Levi your Thummim, your Urim to your faithful one; Him you tested at Massah, contended against him at the waters of Meribah.




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