Nehemiah 7:65 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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 (KJV), 1611

Nehemiah 7:65 in 6 Bible Translations

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Nehemiah 7:65 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The governor told them not to eat of the most holy things until a priest stood up to minister with Urim and Thummim.”

Nehemiah 7:65 — World English Bible

Nehemiah 7:65 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the governor 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 — American Standard Version

Nehemiah 7:65 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and the Tirshatha saith to them that they eat not of the most holy things till the standing up of the priest with Urim and Thummim.”

Nehemiah 7:65 — Young's Literal Translation

Nehemiah 7:65 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the Tirshatha said to them that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up the priest with Urim and Thummim.”

Nehemiah 7:65 — Darby Translation

Nehemiah 7:65 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the Tirshatha sayd vnto them, that they should not eate of the most holy, till there rose vp a Priest with Vrim and Thummim.”

Nehemiah 7:65 — Geneva Bible

Nehemiah 7:65 in Context — Nehemiah 7

63 Y de los sacerdotes: los hijos de Habaías, los hijos de Cos, los hijos de Barzillai, el cual tomó mujer de las hijas de Barzillai Galaadita, y se llamó del nombre de ellas.

64 Estos buscaron su registro de genealogías, y no se halló; y fueron echados del sacerdocio.

65 Y díjoles el Tirsatha que no comiesen de las cosas más santas, hasta que hubiese sacerdote con Urim y Thummim.

66 La congregación toda junta era [de] cuarenta y dos mil trescientos y sesenta,

67 Sin sus siervos y siervas, que eran siete mil trescientos treinta y siete; y entre ellos había doscientos cuarenta y cinco cantores y cantoras.

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What Does Nehemiah 7:65 Mean?

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