Catholic Public Domain Version
"These sought the writing of their genealogy, and they did not find it, and so they were cast out of the priesthood."
— Ezra 2:62, Catholic Public Domain Version
“These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.”
“These sought their registeramongthose that were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they deemed polluted and put from the priesthood. ”
“These sought their register [among] those who were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they deemed polluted and put from the priesthood.”
“They searched for their records in the genealogical materials, but did not find them. They were therefore excluded from the priesthood.”
“These sought the writing of their genealogy, and found it not, and they were cast out of the priesthood.”
“They made search for their record among the lists of families, but their names were nowhere to be seen; so they were looked on as unclean and no longer priests.”
“These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.”
And these were the ones who ascended from Telmelah, Telharsha, Cherub, and Addan, and Immer. And they were not able to indicate the house of their fathers and their offspring, whether they were of Israel:
The sons of Delaiah, the sons of Tobiah, the sons of Nekoda, six hundred fifty-two.
And from the sons of the priests: the sons of Hobaiah, the sons of Hakkoz, the sons of Barzillai, who took a wife from the daughters of Barzillai, the Gileadite, and who were called by their name.
These sought the writing of their genealogy, and they did not find it, and so they were cast out of the priesthood.
And the cupbearer said to them that they should not eat from the Holy of Holies, until there would arise a priest, learned and perfect.
The entire multitude joined together was forty-two thousand three hundred sixty,
not including their men and women servants, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty-seven. And among these were singing men and singing women, two hundred.