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1 Esdras 5:39-41
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Esdras 5:39-41
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
39 When a search was made in the register and the genealogy of these men was not found, they were excluded from serving as priests. 40 And Nehemiah and Attharias[a] told them not to share in the holy things until a high priest[b] should appear wearing Urim and Thummim.[c](A)
41 All those of Israel, twelve or more years of age, besides male and female servants, were forty-two thousand three hundred sixty; their male and female servants were seven thousand three hundred thirty-seven; there were two hundred forty-five musicians and singers.
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