Verse 16
Nehemiah 8:16
American Standard Version
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So the people went forth, and brought them, and made themselves booths, every one upon the roof of his house, and in their courts, and in the courts of the house of God (Elohim), and in the broad place of the water gate, and in the broad place of the gate of Ephraim.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֵּצְא֣וּ הָ/עָם֮ וַ/יָּבִיאוּ֒ וַ/יַּעֲשׂוּ֩ לָ/הֶ֨ם סֻכּ֜וֹת אִ֤ישׁ עַל גַּגּ/וֹ֙ וּ/בְ/חַצְרֹ֣תֵי/הֶ֔ם וּ/בְ/חַצְר֖וֹת בֵּ֣ית הָ/אֱלֹהִ֑ים וּ/בִ/רְחוֹב֙ שַׁ֣עַר הַ/מַּ֔יִם וּ/בִ/רְח֖וֹב שַׁ֥עַר אֶפְרָֽיִם
English Translation
And the people went out and brought, and they made booths for themselves, each on his roof and in their courtyards and in the courtyards of the house of God and in the street of the Water Gate and in the street of the Ephraim Gate.
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Chapter 8 Context
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And Ezra the priest brought the law before the assembly, both men and women, and all that could hear...
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And he read therein before the broad place that was before the water gate from early morning until m...
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And Ezra the scribe stood upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the purpose; and beside him...
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and Ezra blessed Jehovah, the great God (Elohim). And all the people answered, Amen, Amen, with the...
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And Nehemiah, who was the governor, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites that taught the...
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