Verse 2

Nehemiah 8:2

Noah Webster Bible

2 And Ezra the priest brought the law before the congregation both of men and women, and all that could hear with understanding, upon the first day of the seventh month.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יָּבִ֣יא עֶזְרָ֣א הַ֠/כֹּהֵן אֶֽת הַ/תּוֹרָ֞ה לִ/פְנֵ֤י הַ/קָּהָל֙ מֵ/אִ֣ישׁ וְ/עַד אִשָּׁ֔ה וְ/כֹ֖ל מֵבִ֣ין לִ/שְׁמֹ֑עַ בְּ/י֥וֹם אֶחָ֖ד לַ/חֹ֥דֶשׁ הַ/שְּׁבִיעִֽי
English Translation
And Ezra the priest brought the law before the assembly of men and women and all who could understand to hear on the first day of the seventh month.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 8 Context
1 And all the people assembled as one man in the street that was before the water-gate; and they spoke... Focus ↗
2 And Ezra the priest brought the law before the congregation both of men and women, and all that coul...
3 And he read therein before the street that was before the water-gate from the morning until mid-day,... Focus ↗
4 And Ezra the scribe stood upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the purpose; and beside him... Focus ↗
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 lif... Focus ↗
7 Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah,... Focus ↗
8 So they read in the book in the law of God (Elohim) distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them... Focus ↗
9 And Nehemiah, who is the Tirshatha, and Ezra the priest, the scribe, and the Levites that taught the... Focus ↗
10 Then he said to them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions to them for w... 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 assembled the chief of the fathers of all the people, the priests, and th... Focus ↗
14 And they found written in the law which the LORD had commanded by Moses, that the children of Israel... Focus ↗
15 And that they should publish and proclaim in all their cities, and in Jerusalem, saying, Go forth to... Focus ↗
16 So the people went forth, and brought them , and made themselves booths, every one upon the roof of... Focus ↗
17 And all the congregation of them that had returned from the captivity made booths, and sat under the... Focus ↗
18 Also day by day, from the first day to the last day, he read in the book of the law of God (Elohim).... Focus ↗