Verse 18

Nehemiah 8:18

Young's Literal Translation

18 And he readeth in the book of the law of God (Elohim) day by day, from the first day till the last day, and they make a feast seven days, and on the eighth day a restraint, according to the ordinance.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ֠/יִּקְרָא בְּ/סֵ֨פֶר תּוֹרַ֤ת הָ/אֱלֹהִים֙ י֣וֹם בְּ/י֔וֹם מִן הַ/יּוֹם֙ הָֽ/רִאשׁ֔וֹן עַ֖ד הַ/יּ֣וֹם הָ/אַחֲר֑וֹן וַ/יַּֽעֲשׂוּ חָג֙ שִׁבְעַ֣ת יָמִ֔ים וּ/בַ/יּ֧וֹם הַ/שְּׁמִינִ֛י עֲצֶ֖רֶת כַּ/מִּשְׁפָּֽט
English Translation
And he called in the book of the Law of God day by day from the first day to the last day, and they made a festival seven days, and on the eighth day was a solemn assembly, according to the ordinance.
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Chapter 8 Context
1 And all the people are gathered as one man unto the broad place that [is] before the water-gate, and... Focus ↗
2 And Ezra the priest bringeth the law before the assembly, both of men and women, and every one intel... Focus ↗
3 and he readeth in it before the broad place that [is] before the water-gate, from the light till the... Focus ↗
4 And Ezra the scribe standeth on a tower of wood that they made for the purpose, and Mattithiah stand... Focus ↗
5 And Ezra openeth the book before the eyes of all the people -- for above all the people he hath been... Focus ↗
6 and Ezra blesseth Jehovah, the great God (Elohim), and all the people answer, 'Amen, Amen,' with lif... Focus ↗
7 And Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, J... Focus ↗
8 and they read in the book, in the law of God (Elohim), explaining -- so as to give the meaning, and... Focus ↗
9 And Nehemiah -- he [is] the Tirshatha -- saith (and Ezra the priest, the scribe, and the Levites who... Focus ↗
10 And he saith to them, 'Go, eat fat things, and drink sweet things, and sent portions to him for whom... Focus ↗
11 And the Levites are keeping all the people silent, saying, 'Be silent, for to-day [is] holy, and be... Focus ↗
12 And all the people go to eat, and to drink, and to send portions, and to make great joy, because the... Focus ↗
13 And on the second day have been gathered heads of the fathers of all the people, the priests, and th... Focus ↗
14 And they find written in the law that Jehovah commanded by the hand of Moses, that the sons of Israe... Focus ↗
15 and that they proclaim and cause to pass over all their cities, (and in Jerusalem,) saying, 'Go ye o... Focus ↗
16 And the people go out, and bring in, and make for themselves booths, each on his roof, and in their... Focus ↗
17 And they make -- all the assembly of the captives of the captivity -- booths, and they sit in booths... Focus ↗
18 And he readeth in the book of the law of God (Elohim) day by day, from the first day till the last d...
Verse Information
Book
Nehemiah
Chapter
Chapter 8 (18 verses)
Version
Young's Literal Translation
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