Nehemiah 8:5

Catholic Public Domain Version

And Ezra opened the book before all the people. For he stood out above all the people. And when he had opened it, all the people stood up.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:12

Then Solomon said: "The Lord has said that he would dwell in a cloud.

1 Kings 8:14

And the king turned his face, and he blessed the entire assembly of Israel. For the entire assembly of Israel was standing.

Nehemiah 8:3

And he read it openly in the street which was before the water gate, from morning even until midday, in the sight of the men and women, and those who understood. And the ears of all the people were attentive to the book.

Nehemiah 8:4

Then Ezra the scribe stood upon a step of wood, which he had made for speaking. And standing beside him were Mattithiah, and Shemaiah, and Anaiah, and Uriah, and Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, on his right. And on the left were Pedaiah, Mishael, and Malchijah, and Hashum, and Hashbaddanah, Zechariah, and Meshullam.

Judges 3:20

Ehud entered to him. Now he was sitting alone in a summer upper room. And he said, "I have a word from God to you." And immediately he rose up from his throne.