Nehemiah 8:13Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And on the second day the chiefs of the families of all the people, the priests, and the Levites were gathered together to Esdras the scribe, that he should interpret to them the words of the law.
וּבַיּ֣וֹם הַשֵּׁנִ֡י נֶאֶסְפוּ֩ רָאשֵׁ֨י הָאָב֜וֹת לְכָל־הָעָ֗ם הַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ וְהַלְוִיִּ֔ם אֶל־עֶזְרָ֖א הַסֹּפֵ֑ר וּלְהַשְׂכִּ֖יל אֶל־דִּבְרֵ֥י הַתּוֹרָֽה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 12:1He that loveth correction, loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof, is foolish.
- Prov 8:33Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.
- Prov 8:34Blessed is the man that heareth me, and that watcheth daily at my gates, and waiteth at the posts of my doors.
- Prov 2:1My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and wilt hide my commandments with thee,
- Prov 2:6Because the Lord giveth wisdom: and out of his mouth cometh prudence and knowledge.
- Mark 6:33And they saw them going away, and many knew: and they ran flocking thither foot from all the cities, and were there before them.
- Mark 6:34And Jesus going out saw a great multitude: and he had compassion on them, because they were as sheep not having a shepherd, and he began to teach them many things.
- Neh 8:7Now Josue, and Bani, and Serebia, Jamin, Accub, Sephtai, Odia, Maasia, Celtia, Azarias, Jozabed, Hanan, Phalaia, the Levites, made silence among the people to hear the law: and the people stood in their place.