Nehemiah 8:12

Catholic Public Domain Version

And so all the people went forth, so that they might eat and drink, and so that they might send portions, and so that they might make a great rejoicing. For they understood the words that he had taught to them.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 29:22

And they ate and drank before the Lord on that day, with great rejoicing. And they anointed Solomon, the son of David, a second time. And they anointed him to the Lord as the ruler, and Zadok as the high priest.

Nehemiah 8:10

And he said to them: "Go, eat fat foods and drink sweet drinks, and send portions to those who have not prepared for themselves. For it is the holy day of the Lord. And do not be sad. For the joy of the Lord is also our strength."

Nehemiah 8:11

Then the Levites caused the people to be silent, saying: "Be quiet. For the day is holy. And do not be sorrowful."

Nehemiah 8:13

And on the second day, the leaders of the families of all the people, the priests, and the Levites were gathered together to Ezra the scribe, so that he might interpret for them the words of the law.

Esther 9:22

And the king said to her, after he had drunk wine abundantly, "What are you asking for that should be given to you? And which things do you require? Even if you request half of my kingdom, you will obtain it."

Job 23:12

I have not withdrawn from the commands of his lips, and the words of his mouth I have hidden in my sinews.

Jeremiah 15:16

I discovered your words and I consumed them. And your word became to me as the gladness and joy of my heart. For your name has been invoked over me, O Lord, the God of hosts.

Luke 24:32

And they said to one another, "Was not our heart burning within us, while he was speaking on the way, and when he opened the Scriptures to us?"

Romans 7:18

For I know that what is good does not live within me, that is, within my flesh. For the willingness to do good lies close to me, but the carrying out of that good, I cannot reach.

Revelation 11:10

And the inhabitants of the earth will rejoice over them, and they will celebrate, and they will send gifts to one another, because these two prophets tortured those who were living upon the earth.