Nehemiah 8:1

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At that time all the people gathered together in the square before the Water Gate, and they asked Ezra the scribe to bring out the Book of the Law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded for Israel.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

All the people gathered themselves together as one man into the broad place that was before the water gate; and they spoke to Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which Yahweh had commanded to Israel.

World English Bible (WEB)

And all the people{H5971} gathered themselves together{H622}{(H8735)} as one{H259} man{H376} into the street{H7339} that was before{H6440} the water{H4325} gate{H8179}; and they spake{H559}{(H8799)} unto Ezra{H5830} the scribe{H5608}{(H8802)} to bring{H935}{(H8687)} the book{H5612} of the law{H8451} of Moses{H4872}, which the LORD{H3068} had commanded{H6680}{(H8765)} to Israel{H3478}.

Strong's King James

And all the people gathered as one man at the city square which was in front of the Water Gate. They said to Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the Torah of Moshe, which יהוה (Yahweh) had commanded Isra'el.

The F.O.G

The F.O.G Paraphrase

And all the people are gathered as one man unto the broad place that is before the water-gate, and they say to Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, that Jehovah commanded Israel.

Young's Literal Translation

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Nehemiah 8:1

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Nehemiah 8:1