Nehemiah 8
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Nehemiah 8:13-15

13On the secondH8145 dayH3117 of the month, the headsH7218 of allH3605 the familiesH1H5971, along with the priestsH3548 and LevitesH3881, gatheredH622 aroundH413 EzraH5830 the scribeH5608 to studyH7919H413 the wordsH1697 of the LawH8451. 14And they foundH4672 writtenH3789 in the LawH8451, whichH834 the LORDH3068 had commandedH6680 throughH3027 MosesH4872, thatH834 the IsraelitesH1121H3478 were to dwellH3427 in boothsH55211 during the feastH2282 of the seventhH7637 monthH2320,

15and thatH834 they should proclaimH8085 this messageH6963 and spreadH5674 it throughoutH3605 their townsH5892 and in JerusalemH3389, sayingH559, “Go outH3318 to the hill countryH2022 and bring backH935 branchesH5929 of oliveH2132H5929, wild oliveH8081H5929,2 myrtleH1918H5929, palmH8558H5929, and other leafyH5687 treesH6086, to makeH6213 boothsH5521, as it is writtenH3789.”3

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Notes

  1. 1. Nehemiah 8:14 Or tabernacles or shelters; also in verses 15, 16, and 17 ↩
  2. 2. Nehemiah 8:15 Or pine; literally oil tree ↩
  3. 3. Nehemiah 8:15 See Leviticus 23:37–40. ↩

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