Verse 16
Nehemiah 8:16
King James 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 street of the water gate, and in the street 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 all the people gathered themselves together as one man into the street that
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And Ezra the priest brought the law before the congregation both of men and women, and all that coul...
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And he read therein before the street that
was before the water gate from the morning until midday,...
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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 opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when...
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And Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God (Elohim). And all the people answered, Amen, Amen, with lif...
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Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah,...
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So they read in the book in the law of God (Elohim) distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused
them...
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And Nehemiah, which
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Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them f...
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So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day
is holy; neither be ye g...
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And all the people went their way to eat, and to drink, and to send portions, and to make great mirt...
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And on the second day were gathered together the chief of the fathers of all the people, the priests...
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And they found written in the law which the LORD had commanded by Moses, that the children of Israel...
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And that they should publish and proclaim in all their cities, and in Jerusalem, saying, Go forth un...
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So the people went forth, and brought
them, and made themselves booths, every one upon the roof of h...
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And all the congregation of them that were come again out of the captivity made booths, and sat unde...
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Also day by day, from the first day unto the last day, he read in the book of the law of God (Elohim...
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