Nehemiah 8:14
8:14 They discovered written in the law that the
LORD had commanded through
Moses that the Israelites should live in temporary shelters during the festival of the seventh month,
Nehemiah 13:1-3
Further Reforms by Nehemiah
13:1 On that day the book of Moses was read aloud in the hearing of the people. They found written in it that no Ammonite or Moabite may ever enter the assembly of God,
13:2 for they had not met the Israelites with food and water, but instead had hired Balaam to curse them. (Our God, however, turned the curse into blessing.)
13:3 When they heard the law, they removed from Israel all who were of mixed ancestry.
Isaiah 8:20
8:20 Then you must recall the
Lord’s instructions and the prophetic testimony of what would happen.
Certainly they say such things because their minds are spiritually darkened.