Nehemiah 7:64-66

New Catholic Bible

⁶⁴ These men had sought to find their entries among those enrolled in the genealogies, but their names were not able to be found there, and as a result, they were excluded from the priesthood as unclean. ⁶⁵ Consequently, His Excellency forbade them to partake of any of the consecrated food until a priest appeared who was able to consult the Urim and the Thummim.

⁶⁶ The entire assembly numbered forty-two thousand three hundred and sixty,