Verse List for NEH 8:1

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OET (OET-RV) All the people gathered together in the plaza near the Water Gate and asked Ezra the scribe to bring the scroll with Yahweh’s instructions to Yisrael given through Mosheh (Moses).

OET-LV And_ all _of _they _gathered the_people like_a _person one to the _open_space which to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the _gate _of the_waters and_they _said to_ˊEzrāʼ the_scribe to_bring DOM the _scroll _of the _law _of Mosheh which he _had _commanded YHWH DOM Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel).

ULT And all the people gathered as one man to the open area that is before the face of the gate of water. And they said to Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which Yahweh had commanded Israel.

UST A huge crowd of people gathered together in the plaza that was near the Water Gate. They asked Ezra the scribe to bring out the scroll of the law that Moses had written down, and which Yahweh had given to the people of Israel for them to obey its rules and commands.

BSB & MSB At that time all the people gathered together in the square before the Water Gate, and they asked Ezra the scribe to bring out the Book of the Law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded for Israel.

OEB No OEB NEH book available

LSB And all the people gathered as one man at the square which was in front of the Water Gate, and they said to Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses which Yahweh had commanded to Israel.

WEBBE All the people gathered themselves together as one man into the wide place that was in front of the water gate; and they spoke to Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded to Israel.

WMBB All the people gathered themselves together as one man into the wide place that was in front of the water gate; and they spoke to Ezra the scribe to bring the scroll of the Torah of Moses, which the LORD had commanded to Israel.

MSG By the time the seventh month arrived, the People of Israel were settled in their towns. Then all the people gathered as one person in the town square in front of the Water Gate and asked the scholar Ezra to bring the Book of The Revelation of Moses that God had commanded for Israel.

NET all the people gathered together in the plaza which was in front of the Water Gate. They asked Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses which the LORD had commanded Israel.

LSV And all the people are gathered as one man to the broad place that [is] before the Water Gate, and they say to Ezra the scribe to bring the Scroll of the Law of Moses, that YHWH commanded Israel.

FBV and the people gathered together as one in the square beside the Water Gate. They told Ezra the scribe[fn] to bring out the Book of the Law of Moses, which the Lord had ordered Israel to follow.

T4T 1-2 Ezra, who taught people the laws of Moses, had a scroll on which the laws of Moses were written. Those were the laws that Yahweh had commanded the Israeli people to obey. On October 8 of that year, all the people gathered together in the plaza/square that was close to the Water Gate. Men and women and children who were old enough to understand gathered together. Someone told Ezra to bring out that scroll.

LEB All of the people gathered as one to the public square before the Water Gate. They asked Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law[fn] of Moses that Yahweh had commanded Israel.

NAB Now when the seventh month came, the whole people gathered as one in the square in front of the Water Gate, and they called upon Ezra the scribe to bring forth the book of the law of Moses which the LORD had commanded for Israel.

BBE And when the seventh month came, the children of Israel were in their towns. And all the people came together like one man into the wide place in front of the water-doorway; and they made a request to Ezra the scribe that he would put before them the book of the law of Moses which the Lord had given to Israel.

Moff all the people gathered like one man in the open space in front of the water gate, calling upon Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which the Eternal had imposed upon Israel.

JPS all the people gathered themselves together as one man into the broad place that was before the water gate; and they spoke unto Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the Law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded to Israel.

ASV And all the people gathered themselves together as one man into the broad place that was before the water gate; and they spake unto Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which Jehovah had commanded to Israel.

DRA And the seventh month came: and the children of Israel were in their cities. And all the people were gathered together as one mall to the street which is before the water gate, and they spoke to Esdras the scribe, to bring the book of the law of Moses, which the Lord had commanded to Israel.

YLT And all the people are gathered as one man unto the broad place that [is] before the water-gate, and they say to Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, that Jehovah commanded Israel.

Drby all the people gathered together as one man to the open place that was before the water-gate; and they spoke to Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which Jehovah had commanded Israel.

RV And all the people gathered themselves together as one man into the broad place that was before the water gate; and they spake unto Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded to Israel.

SLT And all the people will gather together as one man to the broad place that was before the gate of the waters; and they will say to Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses which Jehovah commanded Israel.

Wbstr And all the people assembled as one man in the street that was before the water-gate; and they spoke to Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded to Israel.

KJB-1769 And all the people gathered themselves together as one man into the street that was before the water gate; and they spake unto Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded to Israel.

KJB-1611 ¶ And all the people gathered themselues together, as one man, into the street that was before the water gate, and they spake vnto Ezra the scribe, to bring the booke of the Law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded to Israel.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

Bshps And all the people gathered them selues together as one man, in the streete that was before the water gate, and they saide vnto Esdras the scribe, that he should fetch the booke of the law of Moyses, which the Lorde commaunded to Israel.
(And all the people gathered themselves together as one man, in the street that was before the water gate, and they said unto Esdras the scribe, that he should fetch the book of the law of Moses, which the Lord commanded to Israel.)

Gnva And all the people assembled themselues together, in the streete that was before the watergate, and they spake vnto Ezra the Scribe, that hee would bring the booke of ye Law of Moses, which the Lord had commanded to Israel.
(And all the people assembled themselves together, in the street that was before the watergate, and they spake unto Ezra the Scribe, that he would bring the book of ye/you_all Law of Moses, which the Lord had commanded to Israel.)

Cvdl Now whan the seuenth moneth drue nye, and ye children of Israel were in their cities, all the people gathered them selues together as one man vpon the strete before the Watergate, and sayde vnto E?dras the scrybe, that he shulde fetch the boke of the lawe of Moses, which the LORDE commaunded Israel.
(Now when the seventh month drew near, and ye/you_all children of Israel were in their cities, all the people gathered themselves together as one man upon the street before the Water Gate, and said unto E?dras the scribe, that he should fetch the book of the law of Moses, which the LORD commanded Israel.)

Wycl And the seuenthe monethe `was comun vndur Esdras and Neemye; sotheli the sones of Israel weren in her cytees. And al the puple was gaderid togydere as o man, to the street which is bifor the yate of watris. And thei seiden to Esdras, the scribe, that he schulde brynge the book of the lawe of Moises, which the Lord hadde comaundid to Israel.
(And the seventh month was coming under Esdras and Neemye; truly the sons of Israel were in her cities. And all the people was gathered together as o man, to the street which is before the gate of waters. And they said to Esdras, the scribe, that he should bring the book of the law of Moses, which the Lord had commanded to Israel.)

Luth Da nun herzukam der siebente Mond, und die Kinder Israel in ihren Städten waren, versammelte sich das ganze Volk wie ein Mann auf die breite Gasse vor dem Wassertor und sprachen zu Esra, dem Schriftgelehrten, daß er das Gesetzbuch Mose holete, das der HErr Israel geboten hatte.
(So now came_here the/of_the seventh moon, and the children Israel in your(pl) cities were, assembled itself/yourself/themselves the whole/all people as/like a man on/in/to the width alley/lane before/in_front_of to_him water_gate and said to/for Esra, to_him scribes, that he the statute_book Moses got, the the/of_the LORD Israel offered had.)

ClVg Et venerat mensis septimus: filii autem Israël erant in civitatibus suis. Congregatusque est omnis populus quasi vir unus ad plateam quæ est ante portam aquarum: et dixerunt Esdræ scribæ ut afferret librum legis Moysi, quam præceperat Dominus Israëli.[fn]
(And had_come month the_seventh: children however Israel they_were in/into/on states to_his_own. Gatheredque it_is everyone the_people as_if man one to street/courtyardm which it_is before the_gate of_waters: and they_said Esdræ scribes/clerks as afferret book law of_Moses, how had_ordered Master Israeli.)

UHB וַ⁠יֵּאָסְפ֤וּ כָל־הָ⁠עָם֙ כְּ⁠אִ֣ישׁ אֶחָ֔ד אֶל־הָ֣⁠רְח֔וֹב אֲשֶׁ֖ר לִ⁠פְנֵ֣י שַֽׁעַר־הַ⁠מָּ֑יִם וַ⁠יֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ לְ⁠עֶזְרָ֣א הַ⁠סֹּפֵ֔ר לְ⁠הָבִ֗יא אֶת־סֵ֨פֶר֙ תּוֹרַ֣ת מֹשֶׁ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ ‡

BrLXX No BrLXX NEH book available

BrTr And the seventh month arrived, and the children of Israel were settled in their cities; and all the people were gathered as one man to the broad place before the water-gate, and they told Esdras the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which the Lord commanded Israel.