Verse 4

Nehemiah 8:4

English Revised Version

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4 And 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 Uriah, and Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, on his right hand; and on his left hand, Pedaiah, and Mishael, and Malchijah, and Hashum, and Hashbaddanah, Zechariah, and Meshullam.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַֽ/יַּעֲמֹ֞ד עֶזְרָ֣א הַ/סֹּפֵ֗ר עַֽל מִגְדַּל עֵץ֮ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשׂ֣וּ לַ/דָּבָר֒ וַ/יַּֽעֲמֹ֣ד אֶצְל֡/וֹ מַתִּתְיָ֡ה וְ/שֶׁ֡מַע וַ֠/עֲנָיָה וְ/אוּרִיָּ֧ה וְ/חִלְקִיָּ֛ה וּ/מַעֲשֵׂיָ֖ה עַל יְמִינ֑/וֹ וּ/מִ/שְּׂמֹאל֗/וֹ פְּ֠דָיָה וּ/מִֽישָׁאֵ֧ל וּ/מַלְכִּיָּ֛ה וְ/חָשֻׁ֥ם וְ/חַשְׁבַּדָּ֖נָה זְכַרְיָ֥ה מְשֻׁלָּֽם

English Translation

Ezra the scribe stood on a wooden platform that they had made for the matter, and beside him stood Mattithiah, Shema, and Ananiah, and Uriah, and Hilkiah, and Maaseiah on his right, and Pedaiah, and Mishael, and Malchijah, and Hashum, and Hashbaddanah, Zechariah, and Meshullam on his left.

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Chapter 8 Context

1 And all the people gathered themselves together as one man into the broad place that was before the... Focus ↗

2 And Ezra the priest brought the law before the congregation, both men and women, and all that could... Focus ↗

3 And he read therein before the broad place that was before the water gate from early morning until m... Focus ↗

4 And Ezra the scribe stood upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the purpose; and beside him...

5 And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when... Focus ↗

6 and Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God (Elohim). And all the people answered, Amen, Amen, with the... Focus ↗

7 Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, J... Focus ↗

8 And they read in the book, in the law of God (Elohim), distinctly; and they gave the sense, so that... Focus ↗

9 And Nehemiah, which was the Tirshatha, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites that taught t... Focus ↗

10 Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto him fo... Focus ↗

11 So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye g... Focus ↗

12 And all the people went their way to eat, and to drink, and to send portions, and to make great mirt... Focus ↗

13 And on the second day were gathered together the heads of fathers’ houses of all the people, the pri... Focus ↗

14 And they found written in the law, how that the LORD had commanded by Moses, that the children of Is... Focus ↗

15 and that they should publish and proclaim in all their cities, and in Jerusalem, saying, Go forth un... Focus ↗

16 So the people went forth, and brought them, and made themselves booths, every one upon the roof of h... Focus ↗

17 And all the congregation of them that were come again out of the captivity made booths, and dwelt in... Focus ↗

18 Also day by day, from the first day unto the last day, he read in the book of the law of God (Elohim... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: Nehemiah
Chapter: Chapter 8 (18 verses)
Version: English Revised Version

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