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These sought their register [among] those that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they deemed polluted and put from the priesthood.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

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19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The genealogical record of the people, as the first step toward increasing the population of the metropolis, was decided upon with clear divine gui…

John Gill

John Gill

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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

(See Gill on Nehemiah 7:6).

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

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17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Nehemiah knew that the safety of a city, under God, depends more upon the inhabitants than upon its walls. Every good gift and every good work are …

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