Nehemiah 8:7

New King James Version

⁷Also Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, ^(A)helped the people to understand the Law; and the people ^(B)stood in their place.

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Nehemiah 8:7

New International Version

⁷The Levites^(A)—Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan and Pelaiah—instructed^(B) the people in the Law while the people were standing there.

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Nehemiah 8:8

New King James Version

⁸So they read distinctly from the book, in the Law of God; and they gave the sense, and helped them to understand the reading.

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Nehemiah 8:8

New International Version

⁸They read from the Book of the Law of God, making it clear^[a] and giving the meaning so that the people understood what was being read.

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