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Ezra 2:62

These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore 19were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.

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.

NKJV: These sought their listing among those who were registered by genealogy, but they were not found; therefore they were excluded from the priesthood as defiled.

ESV: These sought their registration among those enrolled in the genealogies, but they were not found there, and so they were excluded from the priesthood as unclean.

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Numbers 3:10 And thou shalt appoint Aaron and his sons, and they shall wait on their priest's office: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.