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Nehemiah 8:18

Also day by day, from the first day unto the last day, he read in the book of the law of God. And they kept the feast seven days; and on the eighth day was a solemn assembly, according unto the manner.

KJV

Legit autem in libro legis Dei per dies singulos, a die primo usque ad diem novissimum. Et fecerunt solemnitatem septem diebus, et in die octavo collectam juxta ritum.

Vulgate

καὶ ἀνέγνω ἐν βιβλίῳ νόμου τοῦ θεοῦ ἡμέραν ἐν ἡμέρᾳ ἀπὸ τῆς ἡμέρας τῆς πρώτης ἕως τῆς ἡμέρας τῆς ἐσχάτης· καὶ ἐποίησαν ἑορτὴν ἑπτὰ ἡμέρας, καὶ τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῇ ὀγδόῃ ἐξόδιον.

LXX

Also day by day, from the first day unto the last day, he read in the book of the law of God. And they kept the feast seven days; and on the eighth day was a solemn assembly, according unto the ordinance.

ASV

וַ֠/יִּקְרָא בְּ/סֵ֨פֶר תּוֹרַ֤ת הָ/אֱלֹהִים֙ י֣וֹם בְּ/י֔וֹם מִן הַ/יּוֹם֙ הָֽ/רִאשׁ֔וֹן עַ֖ד הַ/יּ֣וֹם הָ/אַחֲר֑וֹן וַ/יַּֽעֲשׂוּ חָג֙ שִׁבְעַ֣ת יָמִ֔ים וּ/בַ/יּ֧וֹם הַ/שְּׁמִינִ֛י עֲצֶ֖רֶת כַּ/מִּשְׁפָּֽט

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

15 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אַחֲרֹנָֽה
'chrnh
adjective · 50×
חַ֥ג
chg
noun · 62×
י
y
noun · 422×
י
y
noun · 221×
יּ֣וֹם
yvm
noun · 2285×
יִּקְרָ֥א
yqr'
verb · 737×
יַּ֥עַשׂ
y'sh
verb · 2621×
ךָ
k
noun · 2564×
מִן
mn
preposition · 1223×
סֵ֛פֶר
spr
noun · 188×
עֲצֶ֖רֶת
'tsrt
noun · 11×
עַד
'd
noun · 1257×
רִאשׁ֔וֹן
r'shvn
adjective · 180×
שִׁבְעַ֥ת
shb't
adjective · 393×
שְּׁמִינִ֔י
shmyny
adjective · 28×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Deut 31:10 — And Moses commanded them, saying, At the end of every seven years, in the solemnity of the year of release, in the feast of tabernacles,
  • Joel 1:14 — Sanctify ye a fast, call a solemn assembly, gather the elders and all the inhabitants of the land into the house of the LORD your God, and cry unto the LORD.
  • John 7:37 — In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink.
  • Lev 23:36 — Seven days ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD: on the eighth day shall be an holy convocation unto you; and ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD: it is a solemn ass
  • Lev 23:36 — Seven days ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD: on the eighth day shall be an holy convocation unto you; and ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD: it is a solemn ass
  • Num 29:35 — On the eighth day ye shall have a solemn assembly: ye shall do no servile work therein: