39 They said to Esdras the priest and reader, “Bring the law of Moses that was given by the Lord, the God of Israel.” (WEB) 40 So Esdras the chief priest brought the law to the whole multitude both of men and women, and to all the priests, to hear the law on the new moon of the seventh month. (WEB) 41 He read in the broad place before the porch of the temple from morning until midday, before both men and women; and all the multitude gave attention to the law. (WEB)
1 Esdras 9:39–41
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