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Nehemiah 8:2-3
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Nehemiah 8:2-3
Holman Christian Standard Bible
2 On the first day of the seventh month,(A) Ezra the priest(B) brought the law(C) before the assembly of men, women, and all who could listen with understanding. 3 While he was facing the square in front of the Water Gate,(D) he read out of it from daybreak until noon before the men, the women, and those who could understand. All the people listened attentively[a] to the book of the law.(E)
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- Nehemiah 8:3 Lit The ears of all the people listened
Nehemiah 8:2-3
New International Version
Nehemiah 8:2-3
New International Version
2 So on the first day of the seventh month(A) Ezra the priest brought the Law(B) before the assembly, which was made up of men and women and all who were able to understand. 3 He read it aloud from daybreak till noon as he faced the square before the Water Gate(C) in the presence of the men, women and others who could understand. And all the people listened attentively to the Book of the Law.
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