Nehemiah 8:13

New International Reader's Version

All the family leaders gathered around Ezra, the teacher. So did the priests and Levites. All of them paid attention to the words of the Law. It was the second day of the month.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 30:23

Then the whole community agreed to celebrate the feast for seven more days. So for another seven days they celebrated with joy.

Nehemiah 8:12

Then all the people went away to eat and drink. They shared their food with others. They celebrated with great joy. Now they understood the words they had heard. That’s because everything had been explained to them.

Nehemiah 8:14

The Lord had given the Law through Moses. He wanted the Israelites to obey it. It is written there that they were supposed to live in booths during the Feast of Booths. That feast was celebrated in the seventh month.

Proverbs 12:1

Anyone who loves correction loves knowledge. Anyone who hates to be corrected is stupid.

Luke 24:32

They said to each other, “He explained to us what the Scriptures meant. Weren’t we excited as he talked with us on the road?”

Acts 13:42

Paul and Barnabas started to leave the synagogue. The people invited them to say more about these things on the next Sabbath day.

Acts 4:1

Peter and John were speaking to the people. The priests, the captain of the temple guard, and the Sadducees came up to the apostles.