| Sir Richard Joseph Sullivan (bart.) - 1794 - 480 pages
...Nehemiah, chap. 8. v. 7. 8. " And Ezra, &c. and the Levites, caused the " people to understand the law. So they read in "the book, the law of God distinctly, and gave "the ยป Burnet. " the sense, and caused them to understand " the reading." Now, whether Burnet's be the... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...the Levites that stood by Ezra caused the people to understand the law. So they read in the book, in the law of God, distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading. And Nehemiah, which is the Tirshatha, and Ezra the priest, the scribe, and... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 506 pages
...their place, listening attentively to the tain and I the explanation.-^ So they read in the book in the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused [them] to understand the reading ; they read mth a clear voice, and distinct pronunciation ; explaining tffe... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...the people to understand the law: and the people stood in their place. 8 So they read in the book in nother in the face. 13 And Joash king of Israel sent to Amaziah understand the reading. 9 IT And Nehemiah, which is theTirshatha, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 412 pages
...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 and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading. And Nehemiah, which is the Tirshatha, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the... | |
| Pierre Daniel Huet (bp. of Avranches.) - 1810 - 526 pages
...scriptures to the people. The verse of Nehemiah in our version runs thus : " So they read in the book, in the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading." NOTE (47), PAGE 218. JOHN PEARSON, bishop of Chester, was the son of a clergyman... | |
| Pierre-Daniel Huet - 1810 - 506 pages
...scriptures to the people. The verse of Nehemiah in our version runs thus : " So they read in the book, in the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading." NOTE (47), PAGE 218. JOHN PEARSON, bishop of Chester, was the son of a clergyman... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...added to the church daily such as should be saved. 155. mNeh. viii. 8. So they read in the book in the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the read, ing. Acts xxvi. 18. To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light,... | |
| John Brown - 1812 - 338 pages
...that " thirteen othtrs " also, besides the Levites, read to " the people, at that time, in the book of the law of God distinctly, "and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading ?" * That it is probable that the supper was more frequently dispensed than... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1812 - 560 pages
...in scripture performed by the teachers of the people, Neh. viii. 8 ; * So they read in the book, in the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading.' Ver. 2, 3. ' And Ezra the priest brought the law before the congregation,... | |
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