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Nehemiah 7:65 KJV
Nehemiah · chapter 7 · verse 65 · King James Version
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
Nehemiah 7:65 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.
Key words (Strong's)
- TirshathaTirshâthâʼTirshatha, the title of a Persian deputy or governorH8660 →
- priestkôhênliterally one officiating, a priestH3548 →
- stoodʻâmadto stand, in various relationsH5975 →
- saidʼâmarto sayH559 →
- UrimʼÛwrîymUrim, the oracular brilliancy of the figures in the high-priest's breastplateH224 →
- eatʼâkalto eatH398 →
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