Verse 7
Nehemiah 8:7
American Standard Version
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Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law: and the people [stood] in their place.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/יֵשׁ֡וּעַ וּ/בָנִ֡י וְ/שֵׁרֵ֥בְיָ֣ה יָמִ֡ין עַקּ֡וּב שַׁבְּתַ֣י הֽוֹדִיָּ֡ה מַעֲשֵׂיָ֡ה קְלִיטָ֣א עֲזַרְיָה֩ יוֹזָבָ֨ד חָנָ֤ן פְּלָאיָה֙ וְ/הַ/לְוִיִּ֔ם מְבִינִ֥ים אֶת הָ/עָ֖ם לַ/תּוֹרָ֑ה וְ/הָ/עָ֖ם עַל עָמְדָֽ/ם
English Translation
And Yeshua and Bani and Sherebiyah stood on the right, Akub Shabbatai, Hodia, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiyah; and the Levites explained the Law to the people, and the people were standing.
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