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Nehemiah 8:1-9

And all the people
<05971>
gathered themselves together
<0622> (8735)
as one
<0259>
man
<0376>
into the street
<07339>
that [was] before
<06440>
the water
<04325>
gate
<08179>_;
and they spake
<0559> (8799)
unto Ezra
<05830>
the scribe
<05608> (8802)
to bring
<0935> (8687)
the book
<05612>
of the law
<08451>
of Moses
<04872>_,
which the LORD
<03068>
had commanded
<06680> (8765)
to Israel
<03478>_.
And Ezra
<05830>
the priest
<03548>
brought
<0935> (8686)
the law
<08451>
before
<06440>
the congregation
<06951>
both of men
<0376>
and women
<0802>_,
and all that could hear
<08085> (8800)
with understanding
<0995> (8688)_,
upon the first
<0259>
day
<03117>
of the seventh
<07637>
month
<02320>_.
{that...: Heb. that understood in hearing}
And he read
<07121> (8799)
therein before
<06440>
the street
<07339>
that [was] before
<06440>
the water
<04325>
gate
<08179>
from the morning
<0216>
until midday
<04276> <03117>_,
before the men
<0582>
and the women
<0802>_,
and those that could understand
<0995> (8688)_;
and the ears
<0241>
of all the people
<05971>
[were attentive] unto the book
<05612>
of the law
<08451>_.
{from...: Heb. from the light}
And Ezra
<05830>
the scribe
<05608> (8802)
stood
<05975> (8799)
upon a pulpit
<04026>
of wood
<06086>_,
which they had made
<06213> (8804)
for the purpose
<01697>_;
and beside
<0681>
him stood
<05975> (8799)
Mattithiah
<04993>_,
and Shema
<08087>_,
and Anaiah
<06043>_,
and Urijah
<0223>_,
and Hilkiah
<02518>_,
and Maaseiah
<04641>_,
on his right hand
<03225>_;
and on his left hand
<08040>_,
Pedaiah
<06305>_,
and Mishael
<04332>_,
and Malchiah
<04441>_,
and Hashum
<02828>_,
and Hashbadana
<02806>_,
Zechariah
<02148>_,
[and] Meshullam
<04918>_.
{pulpit...: Heb. tower of wood}
And Ezra
<05830>
opened
<06605> (8799)
the book
<05612>
in the sight
<05869>
of all the people
<05971>_;
(for he was above all the people
<05971>;)
and when he opened
<06605> (8800)
it, all the people
<05971>
stood up
<05975> (8804)_:
{sight: Heb. eyes}
And Ezra
<05830>
blessed
<01288> (8762)
the LORD
<03068>_,
the great
<01419>
God
<0430>_.
And all the people
<05971>
answered
<06030> (8799)_,
Amen
<0543>_,
Amen
<0543>_,
with lifting up
<04607>
their hands
<03027>_:
and they bowed
<06915> (8799)
their heads, and worshipped
<07812> (8691)
the LORD
<03068>
with [their] faces
<0639>
to the ground
<0776>_.
Also Jeshua
<03442>_,
and Bani
<01137>_,
and Sherebiah
<08274>_,
Jamin
<03226>_,
Akkub
<06126>_,
Shabbethai
<07678>_,
Hodijah
<01941>_,
Maaseiah
<04641>_,
Kelita
<07042>_,
Azariah
<05838>_,
Jozabad
<03107>_,
Hanan
<02605>_,
Pelaiah
<06411>_,
and the Levites
<03881>_,
caused the people
<05971>
to understand
<0995> (8688)
the law
<08451>_:
and the people
<05971>
[stood] in their place
<05977>_.
So they read
<07121> (8799)
in the book
<05612>
in the law
<08451>
of God
<0430>
distinctly
<06567> (8794)_,
and gave
<07760> (8800)
the sense
<07922>_,
and caused [them] to understand
<0995> (8799)
the reading
<04744>_.
And Nehemiah
<05166>_,
which [is] the Tirshatha
<08660>_,
and Ezra
<05830>
the priest
<03548>
the scribe
<05608> (8802)_,
and the Levites
<03881>
that taught
<0995> (8688)
the people
<05971>_,
said
<0559> (8799)
unto all the people
<05971>_,
This day
<03117>
[is] holy
<06918>
unto the LORD
<03068>
your God
<0430>_;
mourn
<056> (8691)
not, nor weep
<01058> (8799)_.
For all the people
<05971>
wept
<01058> (8802)_,
when they heard
<08085> (8800)
the words
<01697>
of the law
<08451>_.
{the Tirshatha: or, the governor}

Nehemiah 8:13-15

And on the second
<08145>
day
<03117>
were gathered together
<0622> (8738)
the chief
<07218>
of the fathers
<01>
of all the people
<05971>_,
the priests
<03548>_,
and the Levites
<03881>_,
unto Ezra
<05830>
the scribe
<05608> (8802)_,
even to understand
<07919> (8687)
the words
<01697>
of the law
<08451>_.
{to understand...: or, that they might instruct in the words of the law}
And they found
<04672> (8799)
written
<03789> (8803)
in the law
<08451>
which the LORD
<03068>
had commanded
<06680> (8765)
by
<03027>
Moses
<04872>_,
that the children
<01121>
of Israel
<03478>
should dwell
<03427> (8799)
in booths
<05521>
in the feast
<02282>
of the seventh
<07637>
month
<02320>_:
{by: Heb. by the hand of}
And that they should publish
<08085> (8686)
and proclaim
<05674> (8686) <06963>
in all their cities
<05892>_,
and in Jerusalem
<03389>_,
saying
<0559> (8800)_,
Go forth
<03318> (8798)
unto the mount
<02022>_,
and fetch
<0935> (8685)
olive
<02132>
branches
<05929>_,
and pine
<08081>
branches
<06086> <05929>_,
and myrtle
<01918>
branches
<05929>_,
and palm
<08558>
branches
<05929>_,
and branches
<05929>
of thick
<05687>
trees
<06086>_,
to make
<06213> (8800)
booths
<05521>_,
as [it is] written
<03789> (8803)_.

Nehemiah 8:18

Also day
<03117>
by day
<03117>_,
from the first
<07223>
day
<03117>
unto the last
<0314>
day
<03117>_,
he read
<07121> (8799)
in the book
<05612>
of the law
<08451>
of God
<0430>_.
And they kept
<06213> (8799)
the feast
<02282>
seven
<07651>
days
<03117>_;
and on the eighth
<08066>
day
<03117>
[was] a solemn assembly
<06116>_,
according unto the manner
<04941>_.
{a solemn...: Heb. a restraint}


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