Nehemiah 8:13

Nehemiah chapter 8 · verse 13 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And on the second day were gathered together the heads of fathers’housesof all the people, the priests, and the Levites, unto Ezra the scribe, even to give attention to the words of the law.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And on the second day were gathered together the chief of the fathers of all the people, the priests, and the Levites, unto Ezra the scribe, even to understand the words of the law.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And on the second day were gathered together the heads of fathers’housesof all the people, the priests, and the Levites, unto Ezra the scribe, even to give attention to the words of the law.

Context

v.12And 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 unto them.

v.13This passage

v.14And they found written in the law, how that Jehovah had commanded by Moses, that the children of Israel should dwell in booths in the feast of the seventh month;

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Proverbs 2:1

    My son, if thou wilt receive my words, And lay up my commandments with thee;

  • Mark 6:33

    And the people saw them going, and many knew them, and they ran together there on foot from all the cities, and outwent them.

  • 2 Timothy 2:24

    And the Lord’s servant must not strive, but be gentle towards all, apt to teach, forbearing,

  • Proverbs 8:33

    Hear instruction, and be wise, And refuse it not.

  • Proverbs 12:1

    Whoso loveth correction loveth knowledge; But he that hateth reproof is brutish.

  • 2 Chronicles 30:23

    And the whole assembly took counsel to keep other seven days; and they keptotherseven days with gladness.