Nehemiah 8:1 - The Scriptures 1998

¹ And when the seventh month came, the children of Yisra’ĕ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ And all the people gathered themselves together as one man into the street that was before the water gate; and they spake unto Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded to Israel.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ THEN ALL the people gathered together as one man in the broad place before the Water Gate; and they asked Ezra the scribe to bring the Book of the Law of Moses, which the Lord had given to Israel.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ And all the people gathered themselves together as one man into the broad place that was before the water gate; and they spake unto Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which Jehovah had commanded to Israel.

Common English Bible

¹ When the seventh month came and the people of Israel were settled in their towns, all the people gathered together in the area in front of the Water Gate. They asked Ezra the scribe to bring out the Instruction scroll from Moses, according to which the LORD had instructed Israel.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ And the seventh month had arrived. Now the sons of Israel were in their cities. And all the people were gathered together, like one man, in the street which is before the water gate. And they spoke to Ezra the scribe, so that he would bring the book of the law of Moses, which the Lord had instructed to Israel.

Nehemiah 8:1 Cross References

2 Kings 23:2

And the sovereign went up to the House of יהוה  with all the men of Yehuḏ

2 Chronicles 34:15

Then Ḥ

2 Chronicles 34:30

And the sovereign went up to the House of יהוה  with all the men of Yehuḏ

Ezra 7:1

And after these events, in the reign of Artaḥ

Ezra 7:10

For Ezra had prepared his heart to seek the Torah of יהוה, and to do it, and to teach laws and right-rulings in Yisra’ĕ

Ezra 7:11

And this is the copy of the letter that Sovereign Artaḥ

Ezra 7:6

this Ezra came up from Baḇ

Nehemiah 12:26

These were in the days of Yoyaqim son of Yĕ

Nehemiah 12:37

And at the Fountain Gate and straight ahead of them, they went up the stairs of the City of Dawiḏ

Nehemiah 3:26

Now the Nethinim dwelt in Ophel as far as opposite the Water Gate toward the east, and on the projecting tower.

Nehemiah 8:16

So the people went out and brought them and made themselves booths, each one on the roof of his house, and in their courtyards and in the courtyards of the House of Elohim, and in the open space of the Water Gate and in the open space of the Gate of Ephrayim.

Nehemiah 8:3

And he read from it in the open space in front of the Water Gate from morning until midday, before the men and women and those who could understand. And the ears of all the people listened to the Book of the Torah.

Isaiah 8:20

To the Torah and to the witness! If they do not speak according to this Word, it is because they have no daybreak.

Leviticus 9:5

And they took what Mosheh commanded before the Tent of Meeting, and all the congregation drew near and stood before יהוה.

Malachi 4:4

“Remember the Torah of Mosheh, My servant, which I commanded him in Ḥ

Matthew 13:52

And He said to them, “Therefore every scholar of Scripture taught in the reign of the heavens is like a householder who brings out of his treasure matters, renewed, and old.”

Matthew 23:13

“But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because you shut up the reign of the heavens before men, for you do not go in, nor do you allow those who are entering to go in.

Matthew 23:2

saying, “The scribes and the Pharisees sit on the seat of Mosheh.

Matthew 23:34

“Because of this, see, I send you prophets, and wise men, and scholars of Scripture. Some of them you shall kill and impale, and some of them you shall flog in your congregations and persecute from city to city,

Deuteronomy 31:11

when all Yisra’ĕ

Judges 20:1

And all the children of Yisra’ĕ

Judges 20:8

And all the people rose as one man, saying, “Let not one of us go to his tent, nor any of us turn back to his house.