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title: "Treasury of Scripture Knowledge -  Nehemiah 8"
description: "Overview  Nehemiah 8:1, The religious manner of reading and hearing the law; Nehemiah 8:9, They comfort the people; Nehemiah 8:13, The forwardness of the"
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**Overview**
**** [Nehemiah 8:1](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/1), The religious manner of reading and hearing the law; [Nehemiah 8:9](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/9), They comfort the people; [Nehemiah 8:13](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/13), The forwardness of them to hear and be instructed; [Nehemiah 8:16](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/16), They keep the feast of tabernacles.

am 3559, bc 445
**all the people:** [Ezra 3:1-13](../../../kjv/ezra/3/1-13)
**as one man:** [Judges 20:1](../../../kjv/judges/20/1), [Judges 20:8](../../../kjv/judges/20/8)
**before:** [Nehemiah 8:16](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/16), [Nehemiah 3:26](../../../kjv/nehemiah/3/26), [Nehemiah 12:37](../../../kjv/nehemiah/12/37)
**Ezra:** [Nehemiah 8:4-9](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/4-9), [Ezra 7:6](../../../kjv/ezra/7/6), [Ezra 7:11](../../../kjv/ezra/7/11), [Jeremiah 8:8](../../../kjv/jeremiah/8/8), [Jeremiah 8:9](../../../kjv/jeremiah/8/9), [Matthew 13:52](../../../kjv/matthew/13/52), [Matthew 23:2](../../../kjv/matthew/23/2), [Matthew 23:13](../../../kjv/matthew/23/13), [Matthew 23:34](../../../kjv/matthew/23/34)
**bring:** [2 Chronicles 34:15](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/34/15), [Isaiah 8:20](../../../kjv/isaiah/8/20), [Malachi 4:4](../../../kjv/malachi/4/4)
**Reciprocal:** [Leviticus 8:3](../../../kjv/leviticus/8/3) - *General* [Leviticus 9:5](../../../kjv/leviticus/9/5) - and all the congregation [Deuteronomy 31:11](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/31/11) - shalt read [Deuteronomy 33:10](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/33/10) - They shall teach [2 Kings 22:10](../../../kjv/2-kings/22/10) - Shaphan [2 Kings 23:2](../../../kjv/2-kings/23/2) - he read [1 Chronicles 24:6](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/24/6) - the scribe [2 Chronicles 32:6](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/32/6) - in the street [Ezra 7:10](../../../kjv/ezra/7/10) - and to teach [Ezra 7:25](../../../kjv/ezra/7/25) - teach ye [Ezekiel 44:24](../../../kjv/ezekiel/44/24) - in all [Zephaniah 2:1](../../../kjv/zephaniah/2/1) - gather together [John 11:55](../../../kjv/john/11/55) - before [Acts 15:21](../../../kjv/acts/15/21) - sabbath

**priest:** [Deuteronomy 17:18](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/17/18), [Deuteronomy 31:9](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/31/9), [Deuteronomy 31:10](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/31/10), [Malachi 2:7](../../../kjv/malachi/2/7)
**congregation:** [Deuteronomy 31:11-13](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/31/11-13), [2 Chronicles 17:7-9](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/17/7-9), [Acts 15:21](../../../kjv/acts/15/21)
**could hear with understanding:** Heb. understood in hearing, [Isaiah 28:9](../../../kjv/isaiah/28/9)
**the first:** [Leviticus 23:24](../../../kjv/leviticus/23/24), [Numbers 29:1](../../../kjv/numbers/29/1)
**Reciprocal:** [Leviticus 10:11](../../../kjv/leviticus/10/11) - *General* [Deuteronomy 29:10](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/29/10) - *General* [Joshua 8:34](../../../kjv/joshua/8/34) - he read [Joshua 8:35](../../../kjv/joshua/8/35) - women [2 Chronicles 34:30](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/34/30) - he read [Ezra 3:1](../../../kjv/ezra/3/1) - the seventh [Ezra 7:1](../../../kjv/ezra/7/1) - Ezra [Nehemiah 8:9](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/9) - This day [Nehemiah 9:1](../../../kjv/nehemiah/9/1) - of this month [Nehemiah 10:28](../../../kjv/nehemiah/10/28) - every one [Acts 5:14](../../../kjv/acts/5/14) - multitudes [James 1:19](../../../kjv/james/1/19) - let

**he read:** [Luke 4:16-20](../../../kjv/luke/4/16-20), [Acts 13:15](../../../kjv/acts/13/15), [Acts 13:27](../../../kjv/acts/13/27), [Acts 15:21](../../../kjv/acts/15/21)
**morning:** Heb. light, [Acts 20:7](../../../kjv/acts/20/7), [Acts 20:11](../../../kjv/acts/20/11), [Acts 28:23](../../../kjv/acts/28/23)
**ears:** [Matthew 7:28](../../../kjv/matthew/7/28), [Matthew 7:29](../../../kjv/matthew/7/29), [Mark 12:37](../../../kjv/mark/12/37), [Luke 8:18](../../../kjv/luke/8/18), [Luke 19:48](../../../kjv/luke/19/48), [Acts 16:14](../../../kjv/acts/16/14), [Acts 17:11](../../../kjv/acts/17/11), [1 Thessalonians 2:13](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/2/13), [Hebrews 2:1-3](../../../kjv/hebrews/2/1-3), [Revelation 2:29](../../../kjv/revelation/2/29), [Revelation 3:22](../../../kjv/revelation/3/22)
**Reciprocal:** [Joshua 8:34](../../../kjv/joshua/8/34) - he read [Nehemiah 3:26](../../../kjv/nehemiah/3/26) - the water [Nehemiah 8:16](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/16) - the street of the water gate [Nehemiah 9:3](../../../kjv/nehemiah/9/3) - one fourth [Nehemiah 12:37](../../../kjv/nehemiah/12/37) - water gate [Nehemiah 13:1](../../../kjv/nehemiah/13/1) - they read [Jeremiah 36:8](../../../kjv/jeremiah/36/8) - in the [James 1:19](../../../kjv/james/1/19) - let

**pulpit:** Heb. tower
**Maaseiah:** [Nehemiah 10:25](../../../kjv/nehemiah/10/25), [Nehemiah 11:5](../../../kjv/nehemiah/11/5)
**Malchiah:** [Nehemiah 10:3](../../../kjv/nehemiah/10/3)
**Hashum:** [Nehemiah 10:18](../../../kjv/nehemiah/10/18), [Ezra 10:33](../../../kjv/ezra/10/33)
**Meshullam:** [Nehemiah 10:7](../../../kjv/nehemiah/10/7), [Nehemiah 10:20](../../../kjv/nehemiah/10/20), [Nehemiah 11:7](../../../kjv/nehemiah/11/7), [Nehemiah 12:13](../../../kjv/nehemiah/12/13), [Ezra 10:29](../../../kjv/ezra/10/29)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Chronicles 9:7](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/9/7) - Sallu [2 Chronicles 6:13](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/6/13) - scaffold [Ezra 7:6](../../../kjv/ezra/7/6) - scribe [Ezra 10:18](../../../kjv/ezra/10/18) - Maaseiah [Nehemiah 3:23](../../../kjv/nehemiah/3/23) - Maaseiah [Nehemiah 3:25](../../../kjv/nehemiah/3/25) - Pedaiah [Nehemiah 8:1](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/1) - Ezra [Nehemiah 8:7](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/7) - Maaseiah [Nehemiah 9:3](../../../kjv/nehemiah/9/3) - they stood [Nehemiah 13:13](../../../kjv/nehemiah/13/13) - Pedaiah [Matthew 23:2](../../../kjv/matthew/23/2) - *General*

**opened:** [Luke 4:16](../../../kjv/luke/4/16), [Luke 4:17](../../../kjv/luke/4/17)
**sight:** Heb. eyes
**stood up:** [Judges 3:20](../../../kjv/judges/3/20), [1 Kings 8:14](../../../kjv/1-kings/8/14)
**Reciprocal:** [Joshua 22:33](../../../kjv/joshua/22/33) - blessed [2 Chronicles 6:3](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/6/3) - all the congregation

**blessed:** [1 Chronicles 29:20](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/29/20), [2 Chronicles 6:4](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/6/4), [Psalms 41:13](../../../kjv/psalms/41/13), [Psalms 72:18](../../../kjv/psalms/72/18), [Psalms 72:19](../../../kjv/psalms/72/19), [Ephesians 1:3](../../../kjv/ephesians/1/3), [1 Peter 1:3](../../../kjv/1-peter/1/3)
**Amen:** [Nehemiah 5:13](../../../kjv/nehemiah/5/13), [Jeremiah 28:6](../../../kjv/jeremiah/28/6), [Matthew 6:13](../../../kjv/matthew/6/13), [1 Corinthians 14:16](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/14/16)
**with lifting:** [Genesis 14:22](../../../kjv/genesis/14/22), [Psalms 28:2](../../../kjv/psalms/28/2), [Psalms 63:4](../../../kjv/psalms/63/4), [Psalms 134:2](../../../kjv/psalms/134/2), [Psalms 141:2](../../../kjv/psalms/141/2), [Lamentations 3:41](../../../kjv/lamentations/3/41), [1 Timothy 2:8](../../../kjv/1-timothy/2/8)
**bowed:** [Genesis 24:26](../../../kjv/genesis/24/26), [Exodus 4:31](../../../kjv/exodus/4/31), [Exodus 12:27](../../../kjv/exodus/12/27), [2 Chronicles 20:18](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/20/18), [2 Chronicles 29:30](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/29/30)
**with their faces:** [Leviticus 9:24](../../../kjv/leviticus/9/24), [Matthew 26:39](../../../kjv/matthew/26/39), [Revelation 7:11](../../../kjv/revelation/7/11)
**Reciprocal:** [Joshua 22:33](../../../kjv/joshua/22/33) - blessed [1 Chronicles 16:36](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/16/36) - said [Revelation 19:4](../../../kjv/revelation/19/4) - Amen

**Jeshua:** [Nehemiah 3:19](../../../kjv/nehemiah/3/19), [Nehemiah 9:4](../../../kjv/nehemiah/9/4), [Nehemiah 10:9](../../../kjv/nehemiah/10/9), [Nehemiah 12:24](../../../kjv/nehemiah/12/24)
**Bani:** [Nehemiah 3:17](../../../kjv/nehemiah/3/17), [Nehemiah 9:4](../../../kjv/nehemiah/9/4), [Nehemiah 10:13](../../../kjv/nehemiah/10/13)
**Sherebiah:** [Nehemiah 9:4](../../../kjv/nehemiah/9/4), [Nehemiah 10:12](../../../kjv/nehemiah/10/12), [Nehemiah 12:24](../../../kjv/nehemiah/12/24), [Ezra 8:18](../../../kjv/ezra/8/18)
**Akkub:** [Nehemiah 11:16](../../../kjv/nehemiah/11/16), [Nehemiah 11:19](../../../kjv/nehemiah/11/19), [Nehemiah 12:25](../../../kjv/nehemiah/12/25)
**Hodijah:** [Nehemiah 10:10](../../../kjv/nehemiah/10/10), [Nehemiah 10:18](../../../kjv/nehemiah/10/18)
**Maaseiah:** [Nehemiah 8:4](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/4), [Nehemiah 3:23](../../../kjv/nehemiah/3/23), [Nehemiah 12:41](../../../kjv/nehemiah/12/41), [Nehemiah 12:42](../../../kjv/nehemiah/12/42), [Ezra 10:22](../../../kjv/ezra/10/22)
**Kelita:** [Nehemiah 10:10](../../../kjv/nehemiah/10/10), [Ezra 10:23](../../../kjv/ezra/10/23)
**Azariah:** [Nehemiah 3:23](../../../kjv/nehemiah/3/23), [Nehemiah 10:2](../../../kjv/nehemiah/10/2), [Nehemiah 12:33](../../../kjv/nehemiah/12/33)
**Jozabad:** [Ezra 10:22](../../../kjv/ezra/10/22), [Ezra 10:23](../../../kjv/ezra/10/23)
**Hanan:** [Nehemiah 10:10](../../../kjv/nehemiah/10/10)
**Pelaiah:** [Nehemiah 10:10](../../../kjv/nehemiah/10/10)
**caused:** [Leviticus 10:11](../../../kjv/leviticus/10/11), [Deuteronomy 33:10](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/33/10), [2 Chronicles 17:7-9](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/17/7-9), [2 Chronicles 30:22](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/30/22), [Malachi 2:7](../../../kjv/malachi/2/7)
**Reciprocal:** [Deuteronomy 27:14](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/27/14) - *General* [1 Kings 8:14](../../../kjv/1-kings/8/14) - all the congregation [1 Chronicles 9:4](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/9/4) - Bani [2 Chronicles 17:9](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/17/9) - they taught [2 Chronicles 35:3](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/35/3) - the Levites [Ezra 7:25](../../../kjv/ezra/7/25) - teach ye [Ezra 8:33](../../../kjv/ezra/8/33) - Jozabad [Ezra 10:18](../../../kjv/ezra/10/18) - Maaseiah [Nehemiah 8:9](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/9) - the Levites [Nehemiah 8:12](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/12) - because [Nehemiah 8:13](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/13) - to understand the words of the law [Nehemiah 9:3](../../../kjv/nehemiah/9/3) - they stood [Nehemiah 11:22](../../../kjv/nehemiah/11/22) - Bani

**and gave the sense:** [Habakkuk 2:2](../../../kjv/habakkuk/2/2), [Matthew 5:21](../../../kjv/matthew/5/21), [Matthew 5:22](../../../kjv/matthew/5/22), [Matthew 5:27](../../../kjv/matthew/5/27), [Matthew 5:28](../../../kjv/matthew/5/28), [Luke 24:27](../../../kjv/luke/24/27), [Luke 24:32](../../../kjv/luke/24/32), [Luke 24:45](../../../kjv/luke/24/45), [Acts 8:30-35](../../../kjv/acts/8/30-35), [Acts 17:2](../../../kjv/acts/17/2), [Acts 17:3](../../../kjv/acts/17/3), [Acts 28:23](../../../kjv/acts/28/23)
**Reciprocal:** [Leviticus 10:11](../../../kjv/leviticus/10/11) - *General* [Deuteronomy 27:14](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/27/14) - *General* [2 Kings 22:13](../../../kjv/2-kings/22/13) - great [2 Chronicles 17:7](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/17/7) - to teach [2 Chronicles 30:22](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/30/22) - taught [2 Chronicles 35:3](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/35/3) - the Levites [Ezra 7:25](../../../kjv/ezra/7/25) - teach ye [Nehemiah 8:9](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/9) - the Levites [Nehemiah 8:12](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/12) - because [Nehemiah 8:13](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/13) - to understand the words of the law [Nehemiah 9:3](../../../kjv/nehemiah/9/3) - they stood [Isaiah 32:4](../../../kjv/isaiah/32/4) - heart [Ezekiel 46:10](../../../kjv/ezekiel/46/10) - *General*

**Nehemiah:** [Nehemiah 7:65](../../../kjv/nehemiah/7/65), [Nehemiah 7:70](../../../kjv/nehemiah/7/70), [Nehemiah 10:1](../../../kjv/nehemiah/10/1), [Ezra 2:63](../../../kjv/ezra/2/63)
**Tirshatha:** or, governor
**Ezra:** [Ezra 7:11](../../../kjv/ezra/7/11)
**the Levites:** [Nehemiah 8:7](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/7), [Nehemiah 8:8](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/8), [2 Chronicles 15:3](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/15/3), [2 Chronicles 30:22](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/30/22), [2 Chronicles 35:3](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/35/3), [Hosea 4:6](../../../kjv/hosea/4/6)
**This day:** [Nehemiah 8:2](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/2), [Leviticus 23:24](../../../kjv/leviticus/23/24), [Numbers 29:1-6](../../../kjv/numbers/29/1-6)
**mourn not:** [Deuteronomy 12:7](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/12/7), [Deuteronomy 12:12](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/12/12), [Deuteronomy 16:11](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/16/11), [Deuteronomy 16:14](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/16/14), [Deuteronomy 16:15](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/16/15), [Deuteronomy 26:14](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/26/14), [Ecclesiastes 3:4](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/3/4), [Isaiah 61:3](../../../kjv/isaiah/61/3), [Malachi 2:13](../../../kjv/malachi/2/13)
**all the people:** [2 Kings 22:11](../../../kjv/2-kings/22/11), [2 Kings 22:19](../../../kjv/2-kings/22/19), [2 Chronicles 34:19](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/34/19), [2 Chronicles 34:21](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/34/21), [Romans 3:20](../../../kjv/romans/3/20), [Romans 7:9](../../../kjv/romans/7/9), [2 Corinthians 7:9-11](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/7/9-11)
**Reciprocal:** [Exodus 12:14](../../../kjv/exodus/12/14) - a feast [2 Kings 22:13](../../../kjv/2-kings/22/13) - great [2 Chronicles 15:15](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/15/15) - rejoiced [Ezra 7:6](../../../kjv/ezra/7/6) - scribe [Ezra 10:1](../../../kjv/ezra/10/1) - very sore [Nehemiah 12:26](../../../kjv/nehemiah/12/26) - Nehemiah [Isaiah 22:12](../../../kjv/isaiah/22/12) - call [Ezekiel 46:10](../../../kjv/ezekiel/46/10) - *General* [Hosea 9:4](../../../kjv/hosea/9/4) - as [Haggai 1:1](../../../kjv/haggai/1/1) - governor [Haggai 2:2](../../../kjv/haggai/2/2) - governor [Zechariah 7:3](../../../kjv/zechariah/7/3) - Should [Colossians 2:16](../../../kjv/colossians/2/16) - of an

**Go your way:** [Ecclesiastes 2:24](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/2/24), [Ecclesiastes 3:13](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/3/13), [Ecclesiastes 5:18](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/5/18), [Ecclesiastes 9:7](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/9/7), [1 Timothy 6:17](../../../kjv/1-timothy/6/17), [1 Timothy 6:18](../../../kjv/1-timothy/6/18)
**eat:** [Song of Solomon 5:1](../../../kjv/song-of-solomon/5/1)
**send:** [Deuteronomy 26:11-13](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/26/11-13), [Esther 9:19](../../../kjv/esther/9/19), [Esther 9:22](../../../kjv/esther/9/22), [Job 31:16-18](../../../kjv/job/31/16-18), [Ecclesiastes 11:2](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/11/2), [Luke 11:41](../../../kjv/luke/11/41), [Revelation 11:10](../../../kjv/revelation/11/10)
**the joy:** [Psalms 28:7](../../../kjv/psalms/28/7), [Psalms 28:8](../../../kjv/psalms/28/8), [Psalms 149:2](../../../kjv/psalms/149/2), [Proverbs 17:22](../../../kjv/proverbs/17/22), [Isaiah 6:7](../../../kjv/isaiah/6/7), [Isaiah 6:8](../../../kjv/isaiah/6/8), [Isaiah 12:1-3](../../../kjv/isaiah/12/1-3), [Isaiah 35:1-4](../../../kjv/isaiah/35/1-4), [Isaiah 61:10](../../../kjv/isaiah/61/10), [Joel 2:23](../../../kjv/joel/2/23), [2 Corinthians 8:2](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/8/2), [2 Corinthians 12:8](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/12/8), [2 Corinthians 12:9](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/12/9), [Philippians 3:4](../../../kjv/philippians/3/4)
**Reciprocal:** [Leviticus 3:17](../../../kjv/leviticus/3/17) - eat neither [Deuteronomy 12:12](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/12/12) - And ye [Deuteronomy 15:14](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/15/14) - the Lord [Deuteronomy 27:7](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/27/7) - rejoice [1 Samuel 25:8](../../../kjv/1-samuel/25/8) - a good day [2 Samuel 6:19](../../../kjv/2-samuel/6/19) - he dealt [1 Kings 8:66](../../../kjv/1-kings/8/66) - joyful [1 Chronicles 16:3](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/16/3) - to every one [2 Chronicles 7:10](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/7/10) - glad [2 Chronicles 30:21](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/30/21) - great gladness [Ezra 6:16](../../../kjv/ezra/6/16) - with joy [Nehemiah 8:12](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/12) - to send [Esther 8:17](../../../kjv/esther/8/17) - a feast [Job 29:13](../../../kjv/job/29/13) - I caused [Job 31:17](../../../kjv/job/31/17) - have [Psalms 30:11](../../../kjv/psalms/30/11) - girded [Psalms 118:24](../../../kjv/psalms/118/24) - we will [Isaiah 40:1](../../../kjv/isaiah/40/1) - comfort [Zechariah 14:21](../../../kjv/zechariah/14/21) - every [Luke 14:13](../../../kjv/luke/14/13) - call [John 6:12](../../../kjv/john/6/12) - that nothing [John 17:13](../../../kjv/john/17/13) - that [Acts 2:46](../../../kjv/acts/2/46) - did [Philippians 3:1](../../../kjv/philippians/3/1) - rejoice [Philippians 4:7](../../../kjv/philippians/4/7) - shall

**stilled:** [Numbers 13:30](../../../kjv/numbers/13/30)
**Reciprocal:** [Esther 2:18](../../../kjv/esther/2/18) - gave gifts

**to send:** [Nehemiah 8:10](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/10)
**to make:** [Psalms 126:1-3](../../../kjv/psalms/126/1-3)
**because:** [Nehemiah 8:7](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/7), [Nehemiah 8:8](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/8), [Job 23:12](../../../kjv/job/23/12), [Psalms 19:8-11](../../../kjv/psalms/19/8-11), [Psalms 119:14](../../../kjv/psalms/119/14), [Psalms 119:16](../../../kjv/psalms/119/16), [Psalms 119:72](../../../kjv/psalms/119/72), [Psalms 119:97](../../../kjv/psalms/119/97), [Psalms 119:103](../../../kjv/psalms/119/103), [Psalms 119:104](../../../kjv/psalms/119/104), [Psalms 119:111](../../../kjv/psalms/119/111), [Psalms 119:127](../../../kjv/psalms/119/127), [Psalms 119:130](../../../kjv/psalms/119/130), [Psalms 119:171](../../../kjv/psalms/119/171), [Psalms 119:174](../../../kjv/psalms/119/174), [Proverbs 2:10](../../../kjv/proverbs/2/10), [Proverbs 2:11](../../../kjv/proverbs/2/11), [Proverbs 24:13](../../../kjv/proverbs/24/13), [Proverbs 24:14](../../../kjv/proverbs/24/14), [Jeremiah 15:16](../../../kjv/jeremiah/15/16), [Luke 24:32](../../../kjv/luke/24/32), [Romans 7:18](../../../kjv/romans/7/18)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Chronicles 29:22](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/29/22) - eat and drink [Jeremiah 30:19](../../../kjv/jeremiah/30/19) - out [Jeremiah 33:11](../../../kjv/jeremiah/33/11) - the voice of them [Luke 14:13](../../../kjv/luke/14/13) - call [James 1:19](../../../kjv/james/1/19) - let

**the second:** [2 Chronicles 30:23](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/30/23), [Proverbs 2:1-6](../../../kjv/proverbs/2/1-6), [Proverbs 8:33](../../../kjv/proverbs/8/33), [Proverbs 8:34](../../../kjv/proverbs/8/34), [Proverbs 12:1](../../../kjv/proverbs/12/1), [Mark 6:33](../../../kjv/mark/6/33), [Mark 6:34](../../../kjv/mark/6/34), [Luke 19:47](../../../kjv/luke/19/47), [Luke 19:48](../../../kjv/luke/19/48), [Acts 4:1](../../../kjv/acts/4/1), [Acts 13:42](../../../kjv/acts/13/42)
**to understand the words of the law:** or, that they might instruct in the words of the law, [Nehemiah 8:7](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/7), [Nehemiah 8:8](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/8), [Luke 24:32](../../../kjv/luke/24/32), [2 Timothy 2:24](../../../kjv/2-timothy/2/24), [2 Timothy 2:25](../../../kjv/2-timothy/2/25)
**Reciprocal:** [Deuteronomy 31:11](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/31/11) - shalt read [Deuteronomy 33:10](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/33/10) - They shall teach [2 Chronicles 7:8](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/7/8) - kept [2 Chronicles 17:7](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/17/7) - to teach [Ezra 7:6](../../../kjv/ezra/7/6) - scribe

**by:** Heb. by the hand of
**dwell:** [Leviticus 23:34](../../../kjv/leviticus/23/34), [Leviticus 23:40-43](../../../kjv/leviticus/23/40-43), [Deuteronomy 16:13-15](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/16/13-15), [Zechariah 14:16-19](../../../kjv/zechariah/14/16-19), [John 7:2](../../../kjv/john/7/2)
**booths:** [Genesis 33:17](../../../kjv/genesis/33/17)
**the feast:** That is, the feast of tabernacles, which was held in the month Tisri, the seventh of the ecclesiastical year, in commemoration of the sojourning of the Israelites in the wilderness after they had been delivered from Egyptian bondage. For other particulars see the parallel passages.
**Reciprocal:** [Exodus 23:16](../../../kjv/exodus/23/16) - ingathering [Leviticus 23:42](../../../kjv/leviticus/23/42) - *General* [Numbers 29:12](../../../kjv/numbers/29/12) - the fifteenth day [1 Kings 8:2](../../../kjv/1-kings/8/2) - at the feast [2 Kings 22:10](../../../kjv/2-kings/22/10) - Shaphan [2 Chronicles 17:7](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/17/7) - to teach [Ezra 3:1](../../../kjv/ezra/3/1) - the seventh [Ezra 3:4](../../../kjv/ezra/3/4) - the feast [Ezra 10:3](../../../kjv/ezra/10/3) - let it [Jeremiah 35:6](../../../kjv/jeremiah/35/6) - Ye shall [Jeremiah 35:7](../../../kjv/jeremiah/35/7) - all [Ezekiel 45:25](../../../kjv/ezekiel/45/25) - In the seventh

**And that:** [Leviticus 23:4](../../../kjv/leviticus/23/4)
**in Jerusalem:** [Deuteronomy 16:16](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/16/16)
**the mount:** [Judges 9:48](../../../kjv/judges/9/48), [Judges 9:49](../../../kjv/judges/9/49), [Matthew 21:1](../../../kjv/matthew/21/1)
**fetch:** [Leviticus 23:40](../../../kjv/leviticus/23/40)
**olive:** [Genesis 8:11](../../../kjv/genesis/8/11)
**palm:** [John 12:13](../../../kjv/john/12/13), [Revelation 7:9](../../../kjv/revelation/7/9)
**Reciprocal:** [2 Kings 22:10](../../../kjv/2-kings/22/10) - Shaphan [Hosea 12:9](../../../kjv/hosea/12/9) - as in

**the roof:** [Deuteronomy 22:8](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/22/8), [2 Samuel 11:2](../../../kjv/2-samuel/11/2), [Jeremiah 19:13](../../../kjv/jeremiah/19/13), [Jeremiah 32:29](../../../kjv/jeremiah/32/29)
**the courts:** [2 Chronicles 20:5](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/20/5), [2 Chronicles 33:5](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/33/5)
**the street of the water gate:** [Nehemiah 8:3](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/3), [Nehemiah 3:26](../../../kjv/nehemiah/3/26), [Nehemiah 12:37](../../../kjv/nehemiah/12/37)
**gate of Ephraim:** [Nehemiah 12:37](../../../kjv/nehemiah/12/37), [Nehemiah 12:39](../../../kjv/nehemiah/12/39), [2 Kings 14:13](../../../kjv/2-kings/14/13)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Samuel 9:25](../../../kjv/1-samuel/9/25) - the top [2 Chronicles 25:23](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/25/23) - gate of Ephraim [2 Chronicles 32:6](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/32/6) - in the street [Nehemiah 8:1](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/1) - before [1 Corinthians 10:31](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/10/31) - ye eat

**sat under:** [John 1:14](../../../kjv/john/1/14), [Hebrews 11:9](../../../kjv/hebrews/11/9), [Hebrews 11:13](../../../kjv/hebrews/11/13)
**Jeshua:** [Joshua 1:1](../../../kjv/joshua/1/1), Joshua, [Hebrews 4:8](../../../kjv/hebrews/4/8), Jesus
**had not:** [2 Chronicles 7:8-10](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/7/8-10), [2 Chronicles 8:13](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/8/13), [Ezra 3:4](../../../kjv/ezra/3/4)
**done so:** [2 Chronicles 30:26](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/30/26), [2 Chronicles 35:18](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/35/18)
**there was:** [1 Chronicles 29:22](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/29/22), [2 Chronicles 7:10](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/7/10), [2 Chronicles 30:21-23](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/30/21-23)
**Reciprocal:** [Nehemiah 12:27](../../../kjv/nehemiah/12/27) - gladness [Jeremiah 30:19](../../../kjv/jeremiah/30/19) - out

**day by day:** [Deuteronomy 31:10-13](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/31/10-13)
**a solemn assembly:** Heb. a restraint
**according:** [Leviticus 23:36](../../../kjv/leviticus/23/36), [Numbers 29:35](../../../kjv/numbers/29/35), [John 7:37](../../../kjv/john/7/37)
**Reciprocal:** [Leviticus 23:41](../../../kjv/leviticus/23/41) - *General* [Numbers 29:12](../../../kjv/numbers/29/12) - the fifteenth day [Deuteronomy 16:8](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/16/8) - solemn assembly [Deuteronomy 31:11](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/31/11) - shalt read [Deuteronomy 33:10](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/33/10) - They shall teach [2 Kings 22:10](../../../kjv/2-kings/22/10) - Shaphan [2 Chronicles 7:9](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/7/9) - solemn assembly [2 Chronicles 30:22](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/30/22) - taught [Joel 1:14](../../../kjv/joel/1/14) - solemn assembly [James 1:19](../../../kjv/james/1/19) - let

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