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Nehemiah 8:12

WEB

12All the people went their way to eat, to drink, to send portions, and to celebrate, because they had understood the words that were declared to them.

KJV

12And all the people went their way to eat, and to drink, and to send portions, and to make great mirth, because they had understood the words that were declared unto them.

BSB

12Then all the people began to eat and drink, to send out portions, and to rejoice greatly, because they understood the words that had been made known to them.

FBV

12Then everyone went away to eat and drink, and to share their food. They celebrated happily because now they understood the Law as it had been explained to them.

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Extra References

Psalms 119:174

174I have longed for your salvation, LORD. Your law is my delight.

Psalms 119:127

127Therefore I love your commandments more than gold, yes, more than pure gold.

Psalms 119:97

97How I love your law! It is my meditation all day.

Psalms 119:130

130The entrance of your words gives light. It gives understanding to the simple.

Psalms 119:103-104

103How sweet are your promises to my taste, more than honey to my mouth! 104Through your precepts, I get understanding; therefore I hate every false way. NUN

Luke 24:32

32They said to one another, “Weren’t our hearts burning within us while he spoke to us along the way, and while he opened the Scriptures to us?”

Nehemiah 8:7-8

7Also Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law; and the people stayed in their place. 8They read in the book, in the law of God, distinctly; and they gave the sense, so that they understood the reading.

Psalms 119:72

72The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of pieces of gold and silver. YODH

Psalms 119:171

171Let my lips utter praise, for you teach me your statutes.

Psalms 119:111

111I have taken your testimonies as a heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.