Nehemiah 8:2
The Scripture
(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.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Nehemiah 8 records the people of Israel hearing the Law read aloud by Ezra, who restores the covenant promises and calls them to return to God’s worship. The chapter emphasizes the importance of obedience, repentance, and communal unity as the foundation of a restored nation.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Deuteronomy 17:18Deuteronomy 31:9Deuteronomy 31:10Malachi 2:7Deuteronomy 31:11Deuteronomy 31:12Deuteronomy 31:13II Chronicles 17:7II Chronicles 17:8II Chronicles 17:9Acts 15:21Isaiah 28:9
Related verses (shared words)
Esther 3:7Genesis 8:4Leviticus 16:29Leviticus 23:24Numbers 29:1I Kings 8:2