61 And of the descendants of the priests: the descendants of Habaiah, the descendants of Khoz, the descendants of Barzillai, who took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite and was called after their name.

62 These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found; therefore they were removed from the priesthood.

63 And the leaders of Israel said to them that they should not eat of the most holy things until there should rise up a high priest who would make an inquiry and see about the matter.

Ezra 2:61-63, Lamsa Bible. Public domain.
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