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Nehemiah 7:5

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Then my 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 were the first to come back, and I found the following written in it:

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

Blessed be the Lord, the God of our ancestors, who put such a thing as this into the heart of the king to glorify the house of the Lord in Jerusalem

Remember for my good, O my God, all that I have done for this people.

Remember Tobiah and Sanballat, O my God, according to these things that they did, and also Noadiah the prophetess and the rest of the prophets who wanted to make me afraid.

The city was wide and large, but the people within it were few, and no houses had been built.

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;

For the Lord gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding;

In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.

But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace toward me has not been in vain. On the contrary, I worked harder than any of them, though it was not I but the grace of God that is with me.

Not that we are qualified of ourselves to claim anything as coming from us; our qualification is from God,

But thanks be to God, who put in the heart of Titus the same eagerness for you that I myself have.

For this I toil and strive with all the energy that he powerfully inspires within me.

Do not be deceived, my beloved brothers and sisters.




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