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Nehemiah 7:64

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64–65They looked high and low for their family records but couldn’t find them. And so they were barred from priestly work as ritually unclean.

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ESVEnglish 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.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

These searched for their family records, but they could not find them and so were excluded from the priesthood as unclean.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

These searched for their entries in the genealogical records, but they could not be found, so they were disqualified from the priesthood.

NLTNew Living Translation

They searched for their names in the genealogical records, but they were not found, so they were disqualified from serving as priests.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

These sought their record among those enrolled in the genealogy, but it was not found there, so they were excluded as unclean from the priesthood.

KJV 1900King James Version

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.