Esdras 2:62

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62 Estos buscaron sus registros geneal贸gicos, pero como no los encontraron, fueron excluidos del sacerdocio.

Esdras 2:62 Meaning and Commentary

Ezra 2:62

These sought their register among those that were reckoned by
genealogy
To find their names written and registered there; for the Jews kept public registers of their priests, their descent, marriages, and offspring, that it might be known who were fit, and who not, to officiate as such:

but they were not found;
their names were not there, nor any account taken of them:

therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood;
were not suffered to attend at the altar, and offer sacrifice, and enjoy the privileges belonging to that office.

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Esdras 2:62 In-Context

61 De entre los sacerdotes, los siguientes tampoco pudieron demostrar su ascendencia israelita: los descendientes de Jaba铆as, Cos y Barzilay (este 煤ltimo se cas贸 con una de las hijas de un galaadita llamado Barzilay, del cual tom贸 su nombre).
62 Estos buscaron sus registros geneal贸gicos, pero como no los encontraron, fueron excluidos del sacerdocio.
63 A ellos el gobernador les prohibi贸 comer de los alimentos sagrados hasta que un sacerdote decidiera su suerte por medio del urim y el tumim.
64 El n煤mero total de los miembros de la asamblea era de cuarenta y dos mil trescientas sesenta personas,
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