Nehemiah 7:65
The governor ordered them not to eat the most holy things until there was a priest to consult the Urim and Thummim.
Note Literally Lights and Perfections
And the Tirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and Thummim.
Note the Tirshatha: or, the governor
The governor told them not to eat of the most holy things until a priest stood up to minister with Urim and Thummim.
And the governor said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and Thummim.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- the Tirshatha
- or, the governor.
- Nehemiah 8:9; Nehemiah 10:1; Ezra 2:63
- that they should
- Leviticus 2:3, 10; Leviticus 6:17; Leviticus 7:19, 20; Leviticus 10:17, 18; Leviticus 21:21–23
- till there
- Exodus 28:30; Numbers 27:21; Deuteronomy 33:8