Nehemiah 8:8

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And they read in the book of the law of God distinctly and plainly to be understood: and they understood when it was read.

Cross References

Acts 28:23

And when they had appointed him a day, there came very many to him unto his lodgings; to whom he expounded, testifying the kingdom of God, and persuading them concerning Jesus, out of the law of Moses and the prophets, from morning until evening.

Luke 24:45

Then he opened their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures.

Luke 24:32

And they said one to the other: Was not our heart burning within us, whilst he spoke in this way, and opened to us the scriptures?

Luke 24:27

And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded to them in all the scriptures, the things that were concerning him.

Habakkuk 2:2

And the Lord answered me, and said: Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables: that he that readeth it may run over it.

Ezra 4:18

The accusation, which you have sent to us, hath been plainly read before me.

Nehemiah 8:7

Now Josue, and Bani, and Serebia, Jamin, Accub, Sephtai, Odia, Maasia, Celtia, Azarias, Jozabed, Hanan, Phalaia, the Levites, made silence among the people to hear the law: and the people stood in their place.

Nehemiah 8:9

And Nehemias (he is Athersatha) and Esdras the priest and scribe, and the Levites who interpreted to all the people, said: This is a holy day to the Lord our God: do not mourn, nor weep. For all the people wept, when they heard the words of the law.

Nehemiah 8:12

So all the people went to eat and drink, and to send portions, and to make great mirth: because they understood the words that he had taught them.

2 Kings 23:2

And the king went up to the temple of the Lord, and all the men of Juda, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem with him, the priests and the prophets, and all the people both little and great. And in the hearing of them all he read all the words of the book of the covenant, which was found in the house of the Lord.

Nehemiah 9:3

And they rose up to stand: and they read in the book of the law of the Lord their God, four times in the day. And four times they confessed, and adored the Lord their God.

Ezekiel 46:10

And the prince in the midst of them, shall go in when they go in, and go out when they go out.