Nehemiah 8:12 Meaning and Commentary
“And all the people went their way to eat, and to drink, and to send portions, and to make great mirth, because they had understood the words that were declared …
“And all the people went their way to eat, and to drink, and to send portions, and to make great mirth, because they had understood the words that were declared …
“So the Levites calmed all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved.”– Nehemiah 8:11 (KJV) “So the Levites said to all the …
“For the joy of the Lord is your strength.” – Nehemiah 8:10 (KJV) “And Nehemiah continued, “Go and celebrate with a feast of rich foods and sweet drinks, and share …
“For all the people wept, when they heard the words of the law.”– Nehemiah 8:9 (KJV) “Then Nehemiah the governor, Ezra the priest and teacher of the law, and the …
“So they read in the book in the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading.”– Nehemiah 8:8 (KJV) “They read from the …
“Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, and Jamin, and Akkub, and Shabbetai, and Hodijah, and Maaseiah, and Kezia, and Azariah, helped the people to understand the law: and the people …
“And Ezra blessed the Lord, the great God. And all the people answered, Amen, Amen, with lifting up their hands: and they bowed their heads, and worshipped the Lord with …
“And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up.”– Nehemiah …
“And Ezra the scribe stood upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Urijah, and Hilkiah, …
“And he read therein before the street that was before the water gate from the morning until midday, before the men and the women, and those that could understand; and …