Nehemiah 8:5

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And Esdras opened the book before all the people: for he was above all the people. And when he had opened it, all the people stood.

Cross References

Judges 3:20

Aod went in to him. Now he was sitting in a summer parlour alone, and he said: I have a word from God to thee. And he forthwith rose up from his throne,

1 Kings 8:14

And the king turned his face, and blessed all the assembly of Israel: for all the assembly of Israel stood.

1 Kings 8:12

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

Nehemiah 8:3

And he read it plainly in the street that was before the water gate, from the morning until midday, before the men, and the women, and all those that could understand: and the ears of all the people were attentive to the book.

Nehemiah 8:4

And Esdras the scribe stood upon a step of wood, which he had made to speak upon. And there stood by him Mathathias, and Semeia, and Ania, and Uria, and Helcia, and Maasia, on his right hand: and on the left, Phadaia, Misael, and Melchia, and Hasum, and Hasbadana, Zacharia and Mosollam.