Nehemiah 8:18 
Context| NET © | Ezra 1 read in the book of the law of God day by day, from the first day to the last. 2 They observed the festival for seven days, and on the eighth day they held an assembly 3 as was required. 4 |
| NIV © | Day after day, from the first day to the last, Ezra read from the Book of the Law of God. They celebrated the feast for seven days, and on the eighth day, in accordance with the regulation, there was an assembly. |
| NASB © | He read from the book of the law of God daily, from the first day to the last day. And they celebrated the feast seven days, and on the eighth day there was a solemn assembly according to the ordinance. |
| NLT © | Ezra read from the Book of the Law of God on each of the seven days of the festival. Then on October 15 they held a solemn assembly, as the law of Moses required. |
| MSG © | Ezra read from the Book of The Revelation of God each day, from the first to the last day--they celebrated the feast for seven days. On the eighth day they held a solemn assembly in accordance with the decree. |
| BBE © | And day by day, from the first day till the last, he was reading from the book of the law of God. And they kept the feast for seven days: and on the eighth day there was a holy meeting, as it is ordered in the law. |
| NRSV © | And day by day, from the first day to the last day, he read from the book of the law of God. They kept the festival seven days; and on the eighth day there was a solemn assembly, according to the ordinance. |
| NKJV © | Also day by day, from the first day until the last day, he read from the Book of the Law of God. And they kept the feast seven days; and on the eighth day there was a sacred assembly, according to the prescribed manner. |
| KJV | Also day <03117> by day <03117>_, from the first <07223> day <03117> unto the last <0314> day <03117>_, in the book <05612> of the law <08451> of God <0430>_. 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} |
| NASB © | He read <07121> from the book <05612> of the law <08451> of God <0430> daily <03117> , from the first <07223> day <03117> to the last <0314> day <03117> . And they celebrated <06213> the feast <02282> seven <07651> days <03117> , and on the eighth <08066> day <03117> there was a solemn <06116> assembly <06116> according to the ordinance .<04941> |
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| NET © [draft] ITL | Ezra read <07121> in the book <05612> of the law <08451> of God <0430> day <03117> by day <03117> , from <04480> the first <07223> day <03117> to the last <0314> . They observed <06213> the festival <02282> for seven <07651> days <03117> , and on <03117> the eighth <08066> day <03117> they held an assembly <06116> as was required .<04941> |
| NET © | Ezra 1 read in the book of the law of God day by day, from the first day to the last. 2 They observed the festival for seven days, and on the eighth day they held an assembly 3 as was required. 4 |
| NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “He”; the referent (Ezra) has been specified in the translation for clarity. 2 tn Heb “the last day.” 3 tn Heb “on the eighth day an assembly.” The words “they held” have been supplied in the translation for clarity. 4 tn Heb “according to the judgment.” |
