Nehemiah 8:6 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁶ 1 And the Levites stilled all the people, saying: Hold your peace, for the day is holy, and be not sorrowful.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ and Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God. And all the people answered, Amen, Amen, with lifting up their hands: and they bowed their heads, and worshipped the LORD with their faces to the ground.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ And Ezra blessed the Lord, the great God. And all the people answered, Amen, Amen, lifting up their hands; and they bowed their heads and worshiped the Lord with faces to the ground.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ And Ezra blessed Jehovah, the great God; and all the people answered, Amen, Amen, with the lifting up of their hands: and they bowed their heads, and worshipped Jehovah with their faces to the ground.

Common English Bible

⁶ Then Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God, and all of the people answered, “Amen! Amen!” while raising their hands. Then they bowed down and worshipped the LORD with their faces to the ground.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ And Ezra blessed the Lord, the great God. And all the people responded, "Amen, Amen," lifting up their hands. And they bowed down, and they adored God, facing the ground.

Nehemiah 8:6 Cross References

Genesis 14:22

2 And he answered him: I lift up my hand to the Lord God the most high, the possessor of heaven and earth,

Genesis 24:26

6 The man bowed himself down, and adored the Lord,

1 Chronicles 16:36

1 And after him Heman, and Idithun, and the rest that were chosen, every one by his name to give praise to the Lord: because his mercy endureth for ever.

1 Chronicles 29:10

5 For we are sojourners before thee, and strangers, as were all our fathers. Our days upon earth are as a shadow, and there is no stay.

1 Chronicles 29:20

5 And the Lord magnified Solomon over all Israel: and gave him the glory of a reign, such as no king of Israel had before him.

2 Chronicles 20:18

3 For the children of Ammon, and of Moab, rose up against the inhabitants of mount Seir, to kill and destroy them: and when they had made an end of them, they turned also against one another, and destroyed one another.

2 Chronicles 29:10

5 And they gathered together their brethren, and sanctified themselves, and went in according to the commandment of the king, and the precept of the Lord, to purify the house of God.

2 Chronicles 29:30

5 So there were many holocausts, and the fat of peace offerings, and the libations of holocausts: and the service of the house of the Lord was completed.

2 Chronicles 6:4

But thou shalt not build the house, but thy son, who shall come out of thy loins, he shall build a house to my name.

Nehemiah 5:13

8 And there was prepared for me day by day one ox, and six choice rams, be- sides fowls, and once in ten days I gave store of divers wines, and many other things: yet I did not require my yearly allowance as governor: for the people were very much impoverished.

Nehemiah 8:7

2 So all the people went to eat and drink, and to send portions, and to make great mirth: because they understood the words that he had taught them.

Psalm 134:2

Whatsoever the Lord hath pleased he hath done, in heaven, in earth, in the sea, and in all the deeps.

Psalm 141:2

Keep me from the snare, which they have laid for me, and from the stumblingblocks of them that work iniquity.

Psalm 28:2

Save, O Lord, thy people, and bless thy inheritance: and rule them and exalt them for ever.

Psalm 41:13

Deep calleth on deep, at the noise of thy flood-gates. All thy heights and thy billows have passed over me.

Psalm 63:4

1 But the king shall rejoice in God, all they shall be praised that swear by him: because the mouth is stopped of them that speak wicked things.

Psalm 95:3

0 Forty years long was I offended with that generation, and I said: These always err in heart.

Exodus 12:27

0 And Pharao arose in the night, and all his servants, and all Egypt: for there was not a house wherein there lay not one dead.

Exodus 4:31

But he answered: Who is the Lord, that I should hear his voice, and let Israel go? I know not the Lord, neither will I let Israel go.

Jeremiah 28:6

4 For thus saith the Lord of hosts the God of Israel: I have put a yoke of iron upon the neck of all these nations, to serve Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon, and they shall serve him: moreover also I have given him the beasts of the earth.

Lamentations 3:41

9 Ain. My eye is afflicted, and hath not been quiet, because there was no rest:

Leviticus 9:24

And they went forthwith and took them as they lay, vested with linen tunicks, and cast them forth, as had been commanded them.

Matthew 26:39

7 As he yet spoke, behold Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and clubs, sent from the chief priests and the ancients of the people.

Matthew 6:13

1 For where thy treasure is, there is thy heart also.

1 Corinthians 14:16

5 The secrets of his heart are made manifest; and so, falling down on his face, he will adore God, affirming that God is among you indeed.

Ephesians 1:3

2 That we may be unto the praise of his glory, we who before hoped Christ:

1 Timothy 2:8

It behoveth therefore a bishop to be blameless, the husband of one wife, sober, prudent, of good behaviour, chaste, given to hospitality, a teacher,

1 Peter 1:3

2 To whom it was revealed, that not to themselves, but to you they ministered those things which are now declared to you by them that have preached the gospel to you, the Holy Ghost being sent down from heaven, on whom the angels desire to look.

Revelation 7:11

And another angel came, and stood before the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given to him much incense, that he should offer of the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar, which is before the throne of God.