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Nehemiah 7:64-66
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64 These people searched for their ancestral records, but they couldn’t be located. Accordingly, they were considered disqualified[a] from the priesthood. 65 The governor[b] ordered them not to eat anything holy until a priest would be installed with Urim and Thummim.[c]

66 The entire assembly numbered 42,360,

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Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 7:64 Lit. unclean
  2. Nehemiah 7:65 Lit. Tirshatha; i.e. a Persian title
  3. Nehemiah 7:65 I.e. a high priest to whom God would reveal his will through the jewel-encrusted breastplate that he wore; cf. Exod 28:30, Ezra 2:63
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