Nehemiah 7:64
Modern Translations
New International Version
These searched for their family records, but they could not find them and so were excluded from the priesthood as unclean.

New Living Translation
They searched for their names in the genealogical records, but they were not found, so they were disqualified from serving as priests.

English Standard Version
These sought their registration among those enrolled in the genealogies, but it was not found there, so they were excluded from the priesthood as unclean.

Berean Study Bible
These men searched for their family records, but they could not find them and so were excluded from the priesthood as unclean.

New American Standard Bible
These searched among their ancestral registration, but it could not be located; therefore they were considered unclean and disqualified from the priesthood.

NASB 1995
These searched among their ancestral registration, but it could not be located; therefore they were considered unclean and excluded from the priesthood.

NASB 1977
These searched among their ancestral registration, but it could not be located; therefore they were considered unclean and excluded from the priesthood.

Amplified Bible
These men searched for their ancestral registration among those recorded in the genealogies, but it was not located; so they were excluded from the priesthood as [ceremonially] unclean.

Christian Standard Bible
These searched for their entries in the genealogical records, but they could not be found, so they were disqualified from the priesthood.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
These searched for their entries in the genealogical records, but they could not be found, so they were disqualified from the priesthood.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
These people searched for their [family] names in the genealogical records, but their names couldn't be found there. For this reason they were considered contaminated and couldn't be priests.

International Standard Version
These people searched for their ancestral records, but they couldn't be located. Accordingly, they were considered disqualified from the priesthood.

NET Bible
They searched for their records in the genealogical materials, but none were found. They were therefore excluded from the priesthood.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
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.

New King James Version
These sought their listing among those who were registered by genealogy, but it was not found; therefore they were excluded from the priesthood as defiled.

King James 2000 Bible
These sought their registration among those that were enrolled by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they, as defiled, put from the priesthood.

New Heart English Bible
These searched for their genealogical records, but couldn't find them. Therefore were they deemed polluted and put from the priesthood.

World English Bible
These sought their register [among] those who were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they deemed polluted and put from the priesthood.

American King James Version
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.

American Standard Version
These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they deemed polluted and put from the priesthood.

A Faithful Version
These sought their register among those who were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found. Therefore they were excluded, as defiled, from the priesthood.

Darby Bible Translation
These sought their genealogical register, but it was not found; therefore were they, as polluted, removed from the priesthood.

English Revised Version
These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they deemed polluted and put from the priesthood.

Webster's Bible Translation
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.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
These sought their writing of the genealogies, but it was not founde: therefore they were put from the Priesthood.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
These sought their writing in the register of their generation, but they were not founde: therfore they were put from the priesthood.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
These soughte the register of their generacion, and whan they foude it not, they were put from ye presthode.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
These have sought their register among those reckoning themselves by genealogy, and it has not been found, and they are redeemed from the priesthood,

Young's Literal Translation
These have sought their register among those reckoning themselves by genealogy, and it hath not been found, and they are redeemed from the priesthood,

Smith's Literal Translation
These sought their writing of those being enrolled, and it was not found: and they will be defiled from the priesthood.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
These sought their writing in the re- cord, and found it not: and they were cast out of the priesthood.

Catholic Public Domain Version
These sought their writing in the census, and they did not find it, and so they were cast out of the priesthood.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
These looked in the scroll of their tribes, and they did not find them, and they removed them from the priesthood.

Lamsa Bible
These sought their register among those who were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found; therefore they were barred from the priesthood.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
These sought their register, that is, the genealogy, but it was not found; therefore were they deemed polluted and put from the priesthood.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
These sought the pedigree of their company, and it was not found, and they were removed as polluted from the priesthood.
















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