Nehemiah 8:7
Context| NETBible | Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, and Pelaiah – all of whom were Levites 1 – were teaching the people the law, as the people remained standing. |
| XREF | Le 10:11; De 33:10; 2Ch 17:7-9; 2Ch 30:22; Ezr 8:18; Ezr 10:22; Ezr 10:22,23; Ezr 10:23; Ne 3:17; Ne 3:19; Ne 3:23; Ne 8:4; Ne 9:4; Ne 10:2; Ne 10:9; Ne 10:10,18; Ne 10:10; Ne 10:12; Ne 10:13; Ne 11:16,19; Ne 12:24; Ne 12:25; Ne 12:33; Ne 12:41,42; Mal 2:7 |
| NET © Notes |
1 tc The MT reads “and the Levites.” The conjunction (“and”) should be deleted, following the LXX, Aquila, and the Vulgate. That the vav (ו) of the MT is the vav explicativum (“even the Levites”) is unlikely here. |
