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Nehemiah 7:64

King James Version

64 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.

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American Standard Version

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

Christian Standard Bible

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

English 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.

New American Standard Bible

These searched among their ancestral registration, but it could not be located; therefore they were considered unclean and disqualified from the priesthood.

New International Version

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

New King James Version

These sought their listing among those who were registered by genealogy, but it was not found; therefore they were excluded from the priesthood as defiled.

New Living Translation

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

World English Bible

These searched for their genealogical records, but couldn’t find them. Therefore they were deemed disqualified and removed from the priesthood.