1 Esdras 8:42

42 and found that there were no priests or Levites in the group,

1 Esdras 8:42 In-Context

41 I assembled the entire group at Theras River, and we camped there for three days. I inspected them

42 and found that there were no priests or Levites in the group,

43 so I sent a message to ten of the leaders who were competent men: Eliezer, Iduel, Maasmas, Elnathan, Shemaiah, Jarib, Nathan, Elnathan, Zechariah, and Meshullam.