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Then Ezra blessed Yahweh the great God, and all of the people answered, “Amen! Amen!” while lifting their hands. Then they bowed down and worshiped Yahweh with their noses to the ground. And Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites were teaching the people from the law[a] while the people were in their places. So they read the book from the law[b] of God, making it clear and giving the meaning so that they could understand the reading.

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  1. Nehemiah 8:7 Hebrew torah
  2. Nehemiah 8:8 Hebrew torah