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title: "Scofield"
description: "seventh month i.e. October; Nehemiah 8:2; Nehemiah 8:14. for since the days of Jeshua It is not meant that there had not been some formal observance of th"
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**seventh month**
i.e. October; [Nehemiah 8:2](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/2); [Nehemiah 8:14](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/14).

**for since the days of Jeshua**
It is not meant that there had not been some formal observance of the feast of tabernacles (cf) [2 Chronicles 8:13](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/8/13); [Ezekiel 3:4](../../../kjv/ezekiel/3/4); [Ezekiel 3:4](../../../kjv/ezekiel/3/4) but that the people had not dwelt in booths since Joshua's days.

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