Neh 7:64-65 | ESV | STEP | 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 .

Nehemiah 7:64-65

64 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. 65 ^aThe ^bgovernor told them that they were not to partake of the most holy food until a priest with Urim and Thummim should arise.