Nehemiah 8:18
Day after day, from the first day to the last, Ezra read from the Book of the Law of God. The Israelites kept the feast for seven days, and on the eighth day they held an assembly, according to the ordinance.
Chapter Outline
1. The reverent manner of reading and hearing the law
9. They comfort the people
13. The eagerness of the people to hear and be instructed
16. They keep the feast of tabernacles
Timeline
445 BCNehemiah's Prayer for the ExilesNehemiah 1
444 BCArtaxerxes Sends Nehemiah to JerusalemNehemiah 2
444 BCBuilders of the Walls NamedNehemiah 3
444 BCBuilders Overcome RidiculeNehemiah 4
444 BCNehemiah Abolishes Debt and BondageNehemiah 5
444 BCSanballat's PlotNehemiah 6
444 BCCompletion of the WallNehemiah 6:15
444 BCCensus of Returned ExilesNehemiah 7
444 BCEzra Reads the LawNehemiah 8
444 BCIsraelites Fast and RepentNehemiah 9
444 BCIsraelites Seal the CovenantNehemiah 10
444 BCPeople Settle in JerusalemNehemiah 11, 12
432 BCNehemiah Restores LawsNehemiah 13
Nehemiah 8:17
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