Nehemiah 8:8

Legacy Standard Bible

They read from the book, from the law of God, explaining and giving insight, and they provided understanding of the reading.

Cross References

2 Kings 23:2

And the king went up to the house of Yahweh and all the men of Judah and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem with him, and the priests and the prophets and all the people, both small and great; and he read in their hearing all the words of the book of the covenant which was found in the house of Yahweh.

Ezra 4:18

the document which you sent to us has been plainly read before me.

Nehemiah 8:12

Then all the people went away to eat, to drink, to send portions, and to celebrate with great gladness, because they understood the words which had been made known to them.

Nehemiah 8:7

Also Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, the Levites, were providing understanding of the law to the people while the people stood in their place.

Nehemiah 8:9

Then Nehemiah, who was the governor, and Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites, who provided the people with understanding, said to all the people, “This day is holy to Yahweh your God; do not mourn or weep.” For all the people were weeping when they heard the words of the law.

Nehemiah 9:3

And they rose up in their place and read from the book of the law of Yahweh their God for a fourth of the day; and for another fourth they were confessing and worshiping Yahweh their God.

Ezekiel 46:10

So when they go in, the prince shall go in among them; and when they go out, he shall go out.

Habakkuk 2:2

Then Yahweh answered me and said, “Write down the vision And write it on tablets distinctly, That the one who reads it may run.

Luke 24:27

Then beginning with Moses and with all the prophets, He interpreted to them the things concerning Himself in all the Scriptures.

Luke 24:32

And they said to one another, “Were not our hearts burning within us while He was speaking to us on the road, while He was opening the Scriptures to us?”

Luke 24:45

Then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures,

Acts 28:23

And when they had set a day for Paul, they came to him at his lodging in large numbers; and he was explaining to them by solemnly bearing witness about the kingdom of God and trying to persuade them concerning Jesus, from both the Law of Moses and from the Prophets, from morning until evening.