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60 the children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred fifty and two. 61 And of the children of the priests: the children of [a]Habaiah, the children of Hakkoz, the children 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 [b]were they deemed polluted and put from the priesthood.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezra 2:61 In Neh. 7:63, Hobaiah.
  2. Ezra 2:62 Hebrew they were polluted from the priesthood.

60 The descendants of
Delaiah, Tobiah and Nekoda652

61 And from among the priests:

The descendants of
Hobaiah, Hakkoz and Barzillai (a man who had married a daughter of Barzillai the Gileadite(A) and was called by that name).

62 These searched for their family records, but they could not find them and so were excluded from the priesthood(B) as unclean.

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