Nehemiah 8:4

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

The scribe Ezra stood on a high wooden platform  made for this purpose. Mattithiah, Shema, Anaiah, Uriah, Hilkiah, and Maaseiah stood beside him on his right; to his left were Pedaiah, Mishael, Malchijah, Hashum, Hash-baddanah, Zechariah, and Meshullam.

Cross References

Nehemiah 12:13

Meshullam of Ezra, Jehohanan of Amariah,

Nehemiah 11:7

These were Benjamin’s descendants: Sallu son of Meshullam, son of Joed, son of Pedaiah, son of Kolaiah, son of Maaseiah, son of Ithiel, son of Jeshaiah,

Nehemiah 11:5

and Maaseiah son of Baruch, son of Col-hozeh, son of Hazaiah, son of Adaiah, son of Joiarib, son of Zechariah, a descendant of the Shilonite.

Nehemiah 10:25

Rehum, Hashabnah, Maaseiah,

Nehemiah 10:20

Magpiash, Meshullam, Hezir,

Nehemiah 10:18

Hodiah, Hashum, Bezai,

Nehemiah 10:7

Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin,

Nehemiah 10:3

Pashhur,  Amariah, Malchijah,

Ezra 10:33

Hashum’s descendants:  Mattenai, Mattattah, Zabad, Eliphelet, Jeremai, Manasseh, and Shimei;

Ezra 10:29

Bani’s descendants:  Meshullam, Malluch, Adaiah, Jashub, Sheal, and Jeremoth;

Matthew 23:2

‘The scribes and the Pharisees are seated in the chair of Moses.

2 Chronicles 6:13

For Solomon had made a bronze platform 2.25 metres  long, 2.25 metres wide, and 1.35 metres  high and put it in the court. He stood on it,  knelt down in front of the entire congregation of Israel, and spread out his hands towards heaven.

Nehemiah 8:3

While he was facing the square in front of the Water Gate,  he read out of it from daybreak until noon before the men, the women, and those who could understand. All the people listened attentively  to the book of the law.

Nehemiah 8:5

Ezra opened the book in full view of all the people, since he was elevated above everyone. As he opened it, all the people stood up.

Nehemiah 9:3

While they stood in their places,  they read from the book of the law of the Lord their God for a quarter of the day and spent another quarter of the day  in confession  and worship of the Lord their God.

Nehemiah 9:4

Jeshua, Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani stood on the raised platform built for the Levites  and cried out loudly to the Lord their God.