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Nehemiah 8:1-2
Lexham English Bible
Nehemiah 8:1-2
Lexham English Bible
Ezra Reads the Law to the People
8 All of the people gathered as one to the public square before the Water Gate. They asked Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law[a] of Moses that Yahweh had commanded Israel. 2 So Ezra the priest brought the law[b] before the assembly for each man and woman to hear with understanding, on the first day of the seventh month.
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Nehemiah 8:1-2
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Nehemiah 8:1-2
New International Version
8 1 all the people came together as one in the square before the Water Gate.(A) They told Ezra the teacher of the Law to bring out the Book of the Law of Moses,(B) which the Lord had commanded for Israel.
2 So on the first day of the seventh month(C) Ezra the priest brought the Law(D) before the assembly, which was made up of men and women and all who were able to understand.
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