Nehemiah 8:2-9
And Ezra
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the priest
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the law
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before
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the congregation
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both of men
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and women
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upon the first
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day
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of the seventh
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month
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{that...: Heb. that understood in hearing}<02320>_.
therein before
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the street
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that [was] before
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the water
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gate
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from the morning
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before the men
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and the women
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and the ears
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of all the people
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[were attentive] unto the book
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of the law
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{from...: Heb. from the light}<08451>_.
And Ezra
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upon a pulpit
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of wood
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for the purpose
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and beside
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Mattithiah
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and Shema
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and Anaiah
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and Urijah
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and Hilkiah
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and Maaseiah
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on his right hand
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and on his left hand
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<08040>_,
Pedaiah
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and Mishael
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and Malchiah
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and Hashum
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and Hashbadana
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Zechariah
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<02148>_,
[and] Meshullam
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{pulpit...: Heb. tower of wood}<04918>_.
And Ezra
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the book
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<05612>
in the sight
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of all the people
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(for he was above all the people
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it, all the people
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{sight: Heb. eyes}<05971>
And Ezra
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the LORD
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the great
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God
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<0430>_.
And all the people
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<05971>
Amen
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Amen
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with lifting up
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<04607>
their hands
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the LORD
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<03068>
with [their] faces
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<0639>
to the ground
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<0776>_.
Also Jeshua
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<03442>_,
and Bani
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<01137>_,
and Sherebiah
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<08274>_,
Jamin
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<03226>_,
Akkub
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<06126>_,
Shabbethai
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<07678>_,
Hodijah
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Maaseiah
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<04641>_,
Kelita
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<07042>_,
Azariah
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<05838>_,
Jozabad
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<03107>_,
Hanan
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<02605>_,
Pelaiah
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and the Levites
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<03881>_,
caused the people
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the law
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and the people
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<05971>
[stood] in their place
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<05977>_.
And Nehemiah
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which [is] the Tirshatha
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<08660>_,
and Ezra
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<05830>
the priest
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<03548>
and the Levites
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<03881>
the people
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<05971>_,
unto all the people
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<05971>_,
This day
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<03117>
[is] holy
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<06918>
unto the LORD
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<03068>
your God
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<0430>_;
For all the people
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<05971>
the words
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<01697>
of the law
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{the Tirshatha: or, the governor}<08451>_.