Translations
Modern
These men searched for their family records, but they could not find them and so were excluded from the priesthood as unclean.
Traditional
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.
Literal
These sought their listing among those who were registered by genealogy, but it was not found, and they were defiled from the priesthood.
Latin
Hi quæsierunt scripturam suam in censu, et non invenerunt: et ejecti sunt de sacerdotio.
Original
Hebrew
English
These men searched for their family records, but they could not find them and so were excluded from the priesthood as unclean.
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Genealogies: Priests Who Could not Prove Their Own, Excluded from The Israel, Prophecies Concerning: Captivity of Nehemiah is Commissioned to Lead the Remainder of the Captivity Levites: The List of Those Who Returned from Captivity Priest: Miscellaneous Facts Concerning: Return from the Captivity Priests: Required to Prove Their Genealogy Before They Exercised The