Nehemiah 7:65-67

Expanded Bible

⁶⁵ The governor ordered them not to eat any of the ·holy [sacred; ^Lmost holy; Lev. 2:3; 7:21–36] food until a priest settled this matter by using the Urim and Thummim [^Csacred lots used to determine God’s will; Ex. 28:30].

⁶⁶ The total ·number of those who returned was [assembly/group numbered] 42,360. ⁶⁷ This is not counting their 7,337 male and female servants and the 245 male and female singers with them.