Nehemiah 8:12
Then all the people began to eat and drink, to send out portions, and to rejoice greatly, because they understood the words that had been made known to them.
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- Psalm 119:174 I long for Your salvation, O LORD, and Your law is my delight.
- Nehemiah 8:7–8 The Levites — Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, and Pelaiah — instructed the people in the Law as they stood in their places. So they read from the Book of the Law of God, explaining it and giving insight, so that the people could understand what was being read.
- Psalm 119:72 The law from Your mouth is more precious to me than thousands of pieces of gold and silver.