8:13 On the second day of the month the family leaders 1 met with 2 Ezra the scribe, together with all the people, the priests, and the Levites, to consider the words of the law.
[8:13] 1 tn Heb “the heads of the fathers.”
[8:13] 2 tn Heb “were gathered to”; NAB, NIV “gathered around”; NRSV “came together to.”
