63 And of the priests: the sons of Hobaiah, the sons of Hakkoz, the sons of Barzillai, who took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai, the Gileadite, and was named after them. 64 These searched among their ancestral registration, but it could not be located; therefore they were considered unclean and disqualified from the priesthood. 65 And (A)the [a]governor said to them that they were not to eat from the most holy things until a priest arose with (B)Urim and Thummim.

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  1. Nehemiah 7:65 Heb Tirshatha, a Persian title

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