en_tn/neh/07/64.md

translationWords

• en:tw:governor
• en:tw:priest
• en:tw:raise
• en:tw:sacrifice
• en:tw:unclean

translationNotes

• These sought their records among those enrolled by their genealogy - AT: "They sought their written genealogical records" or "They searched their written genealogical records."
• These sought - "These" refers to the descendants of Hobaiah, Hakkoz and Barzillai. (See: en:bible:notes:neh:07:61)
• but they could not be found - AT: "but they could not find the records" (See: en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_activepassive)
• so they were excluded from the priesthood as unclean - "so the governor excluded them from the priesthood as unqualified." (see: en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_activepassive)
• until there rose up a priest with Urim and Thummim - "until there arose a priest skilled with the priestly marked stones used to discern God's selection."