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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Neh 8:14 — And they found written in the law which the LORD had commanded by Moses, that the children of Israel should dwell in booths in the feast of the seventh month:
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Heb. by the hand of |
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dwell
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Lev 23:34,40-43; Deu 16:13-15; Zec 14:16-19; Jhn 7:2 |
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booths
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Gen 33:17 |
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the feast
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That is, the feast of tabernacles, which was held in the month Tisri, the seventh of the ecclesiastical year, in commemoration of the sojourning of the Israelites in the wilderness after they had been delivered from Egyptian bondage. For other particulars see the parallel passages. |
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Lev 23:34 |
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, The fifteenth day of this seventh month [shall be] the feast of tabernacles [for] seven days unto the LORD. |
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Lev 23:40 |
And ye shall take you on the first day the boughs of goodly trees, branches of palm trees, and the boughs of thick trees, and willows of the brook; and ye shall rejoice before the LORD your God seven days. |
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Lev 23:41 |
And ye shall keep it a feast unto the LORD seven days in the year. [It shall be] a statute for ever in your generations: ye shall celebrate it in the seventh month. |
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Lev 23:42 |
Ye shall dwell in booths seven days; all that are Israelites born shall dwell in booths: |
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Lev 23:43 |
That your generations may know that I made the children of Israel to dwell in booths, when I brought them out of the land of Egypt: I [am] the LORD your God. |
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Deu 16:13 |
Thou shalt observe the feast of tabernacles seven days, after that thou hast gathered in thy corn and thy wine: |
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Deu 16:14 |
And thou shalt rejoice in thy feast, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite, the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that [are] within thy gates. |
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Deu 16:15 |
Seven days shalt thou keep a solemn feast unto the LORD thy God in the place which the LORD shall choose: because the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thine increase, and in all the works of thine hands, therefore thou shalt surely rejoice. |
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Zec 14:16 |
And it shall come to pass, [that] every one that is left of all the nations which came against Jerusalem shall even go up from year to year to worship the King, the LORD of hosts, and to keep the feast of tabernacles. |
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Zec 14:17 |
And it shall be, [that] whoso will not come up of [all] the families of the earth unto Jerusalem to worship the King, the LORD of hosts, even upon them shall be no rain. |
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Zec 14:18 |
And if the family of Egypt go not up, and come not, that [have] no [rain]; there shall be the plague, wherewith the LORD will smite the heathen that come not up to keep the feast of tabernacles. |
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Zec 14:19 |
This shall be the punishment of Egypt, and the punishment of all nations that come not up to keep the feast of tabernacles. |
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Jhn 7:2 |
Now the Jews' feast of tabernacles was at hand. |
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Gen 33:17 |
And Jacob journeyed to Succoth, and built him an house, and made booths for his cattle: therefore the name of the place is called Succoth. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Nehemiah 8:14," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Neh/8/14.html>.
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