Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 EditionNehemiah 8

seventh month i.e. October; also, Nehemiah 8:2,14.

seventh month i.e. October; Nehemiah 8:2,14.

for since the days of Jeshua It is not meant that there had not been some formal observance of the feast of tabernacles (cf) 2 Chronicles 8:13; Ezekiel 3:4, but that the people had not dwelt in booths since Joshua's days.