Nehemiah 7:64
The Scripture
(64) These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Nehemiah 7 the Israelites are counted and their numbers are recorded, revealing a great loss from the original covenant community. The chapter lists the surviving tribes and their descendants, and the people weep for those who have perished. It underscores the importance of God's faithfulness and the need for repentance before restoration.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Matthew 22:11Matthew 22:12Matthew 22:13Nehemiah 7:5I Chronicles 9:1Matthew 25:11Matthew 25:12Nehemiah 13:29Leviticus 4:3
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