Parallel Bible results for "nehemiah 8:5"

Nehemiah 8:5

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5 And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people, for he was standing above all the people; and when he opened it, all the people stood up.
5 Ezra opened the book. All the people could see him because he was standing above them; and as he opened it, the people all stood up.
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