 | Bernard Whitman - Bible - 1827 - 214 pages
...ground. And the Levites caused the people to understand the law ; and the people stood in their place. So they read in the book in the law of God distinctly,...sense, and caused them to understand the reading. And Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites that taught the people, said unto all the people —... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 676 pages
...upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the purpose ; and beside him stood Mattithia, &c. &c. So they read in the book in the law of God distinctly,...sense, and caused them to understand the reading. MAI., ii. 7: For the priest's lip* should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth;... | |
 | 1827 - 842 pages
...tiie people to understand the law : aud the people stood in their place. 8 So they read in the hook 9 '} And Nehemiah, which i* the Tirshatha, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites that taught... | |
 | Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 pages
...up their hands : and they bowed their heads, and worshipped the Lord with their faces to the ground. So they read in the book, in the law of God distinctly. — 158. kl Tim. iii. 2, 6. A bishop, then, must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober,... | |
 | John Shepherd - 1828 - 408 pages
...and the " Levites caused the people to understand the Law : " and the people stood in their place. So they read " in the Book, in the Law of God distinctly,...gave " the sense, and caused them to understand the read" ing." (Nehemiah viii. 1 — 8.) Some Jewish writers are of opinion, that the origin of publickly... | |
 | William Jay - Christian life - 1828 - 408 pages
...worshipped the Lord, with their faces to the ground. So Ezra and his assistants read in the book of the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading." The power of God seems to hav° been peculiarly present. The whole assembly "wept when, they heard... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...the people to understand the law, and the people stood in their place : so they read in the book of the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading. — Neh.viii. 1 — 9. xiii. 1. He established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel,... | |
 | Charles Brooks - Christian life - 1828 - 424 pages
...will not sink into the heart and make a bom* there, unless the image of God go with it. OCTOBER 24. .So they read in the book in the law of God distinctly, and gave the itnse, and caused them to understand the reading. SON OF GOD. An appellation by which Jesus of Nazareth... | |
 | Alexander Nicoll - Apologetics - 1830 - 408 pages
...people to understand it," as we find in the book of Nehemiah k , where it is added, "So they read in.the book, in the law of God, distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading1," ie in the language which they had learned during the captivity. Nor had the captivity less... | |
 | 1830 - 1070 pages
...place. 8 Bo they road in the book in the day unto tho last day, he read in the book of the law of God. law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to unAnd they kept the feast seven days ; and on the eighth day was a derstiind the reading. 9 If And... | |
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So they read in the book in the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading. 
