…was a promise made to Israel, and he would come from Israel. Genealogies also proved who could serve as priests. Only Levites could do so. Look atNehemiah chapter 7, verse 64. After exile, many people returned, and genealogies were used to determine who could serve in the temple. It says these searched for their entries…
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