Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Nehemiah 8:1 Cross-References
Explore 17 cross-references for Nehemiah 8:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Nehemiah chapter 8 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Ezra Reads the Law
“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.”
Nehemiah 8:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Nehemiah 8:1
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.This verse within Nehemiah 8 addresses themes of Scripture centrality, teaching, understanding, worship. The public Scripture reading demonstrates how spiritual renewal requires understanding God's Word, not mere ritual observance. City gates were strategic both defensively and administratively, controlling access and serving as centers of commerce and justice. This passage de...
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Cross-References for Nehemiah 8:1
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“which Yahweh”
“I have found the book of the law in the house of Yahweh. Hilkiah delivered the book to Shaphan.”
“to the place over against the water gate toward the east”
“Therefore, every scribe who has been made a disciple in the Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who is a householder, who brings out of his treasure new and old things.”
“and the children of Israel were in the cities”
“the scribe”
“The scribes and the Pharisees sat on Moses' seat.,Saying The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat:,,,,,,,,”
“and the congregation was assembled as one man”