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Berean Standard Bible

“These men searched for their family records, but they could not find them and so were excluded from the priesthood as unclean.”

Ezra 2:62

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

These sought their place among those who were registered by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they deemed disqualified and removed from the priesthood.

King James Version (KJV)

These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.

American Standard Version (ASV)

These sought their register [among] those that were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they deemed polluted and put from the priesthood.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

They made search for their record among the lists of families, but their names were nowhere to be seen; so they were looked on as unclean and no longer priests.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Estos buscaron su registro de genealogías, y no fué hallado; y fueron echados del sacerdocio.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Pero tampoco pudieron demostrar que descendían de familias israelitas, por haber perdido sus registros genealógicos. Así que fueron excluidos del sacerdocio. El gobernador les prohibió comer con los sacerdotes y tener parte en la comida sacerdotal de los sacrificios, hasta que hubiera sido consultado el urim y el tumim, para que Dios les hiciera saber si realmente eran descendientes de los sacerdotes.

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