Nehemiah 8
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Nehemiah 8:4-5

4And 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 Maaseiah, on his right hand; and on his left hand, Pedaiah, and Mishael, and Malchiah, and Hashum, and Hashbadana, Zechariah, and Meshullam.1

5And 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:2

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Notes

  1. 1. Nehemiah 8:4 pulpit…: Heb. tower of wood. ↩
  2. 2. Nehemiah 8:5 sight: Heb. eyes. ↩

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