Nehemiah 7:65-67

Living Bible

^64-65 whose genealogies had been lost. So they were not allowed to continue as priests or even to receive the priests’ share of food from the sacrifices until the Urim and Thummim had been consulted to find out from God whether or not they actually were descendants of priests.

⁶⁶ There was a total of 42,360 citizens who returned to Judah at that time; ⁶⁷ also, 7,337 slaves and 245 choir members, both men and women.