Ezra 2:62
“These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogie, but they were not found: therefore were they as polluted, put from the priesthood.”
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Ezra 2:62 Context
60The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda: sixe hundred fiftie and two. 61¶ And of the children of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai, (which tooke a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name.) 62These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogie, but they were not found: therefore were they as polluted, put from the priesthood. 63And the Tirshatha said vnto them, that they should not eate of the most holy things, till there stood vp a priest with Urim & with Thummim. 64¶ The whole Congregation together, was fourtie and two thousand, three hundred and threescore:
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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.
- King James Version
These searched {among} their ancestral registration, but they could not be located; therefore they were considered unclean {and excluded} from the priesthood.
- New American Standard Version (1995)