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Nehemiah 7:65

And the Tirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and Thummim.
Nehemiah 7:65 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And the governor said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and Thummim.

    ASV

  • And the Tirshatha said that they were not to have the most holy things for their food, till a priest came to give decision by the Urim and Thummim.

    BBE

  • And the Tirshatha said to them that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up the priest with Urim and Thummim.

    DBY

  • The governor said to them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, until there stood up a priest with Urim and Thummim.

    WEB

  • and the Tirshatha saith to them that they eat not of the most holy things till the standing up of the priest with Urim and Thummim.

    YLT

  • And the Tirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and Thummim.

    ENG

  • And the Tirshatha said to them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there should stand up a priest with Urim and Thummim.

    WBT

  • The governor ordered them not to eat the most holy things until there was a priest to consult the Urim and Thummim.

    BSB

In context

63And of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai, which took one of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite to wife, and was called after their name.

64These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.

65And the Tirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and Thummim.

66The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore,

67Beside their manservants and their maidservants, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven: and they had two hundred forty and five singing men and singing women.

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