PBE Nehemiah Chapter 8

According to Nehemiah 8:6, after Ezra blessed the Lord, the great God, what did all the people do? (4pts)

(1) answered "Amen, Amen!" (2) while lifting up their hands (3) they bowed their heads and (4) worshiped the Lord Big Point

According to Nehemiah 8:18, fill in the blanks: "Also _____ by _____, from the first _____ until the last _____, he read from the Book of the Law of God." (4pts)

(1) day (2) day (3) day (4) day

According to Nehemiah 8:9, Nehemiah, Ezra, and the Levites said to the people not to do what? (2pts)

(1) do not mourn (2) nor weep 2-3 pts

According to Nehemiah 8:12, what did all the people go their way to do, because they understood the words that were declared to them? (4pts)

(1) eat and (2) drink, (3) to send portions and (4) rejoice greatly Big Point MLQ

According to Nehemiah 8:2, which day of what month did Ezra the priest bring the Law before the assembly of men and women and all who could hear with understanding? (2pts)

(1) first day (2) of the seventh month 2-3 pts

According to Nehemiah 8:18, from which day until which day, did "he" read from the Book of the Law of God? (2pts)

(1) from the first day (2) until the last day 2-3 pts

According to Nehemiah 8:10, what did "he" say to "them" (all the people) to do because this day is holy to "our" Lord? (4pts)

(1) go your way, (2) eat the fat, (3) drink the sweet, and (4) send portions to those for whom nothing is prepared Big Point MLQ

According to Nehemiah 8:15, where should "they" announce and procalim, saying, "Go out to the mountain,"? (2pts)

(1) in their cities and (2) in Jerusalem 2-3 pts

According to Nehemiah 8:17, what had the children of Israel not done since the days of Joshua the son of Nun until that day? (2pts)

(1) made booths and (2) sat under the booths 2-3 pts

According to Nehemiah 8:15, as it is written, "they" should go out to the mountain and bring what types of branches to make booths? (5pts)

(1) olive branches, (2) branches of oil trees, (3) myrtle branches, (4) palm branches, and (5) branches of leafy trees Big Point MLQ

According to Nehemiah 8:16, the people went out and brought them and made themselves booths. Where did each one make booths? (5pts)

(1) on the roof of his house, or (2) in their courtyards or (3) the courts of the house of God, (4) and in the open square of the Water Gate and (5) in the open square of the Gate of Ephraim Big Point

According to Nehemiah 8:7-8, what three things did "they" do while the people stood in their place? (3pts)

(1) read distinctly from the book, and (2) they gave the sense, and (3) helped them to understand the meaning 2-3 pts

According to Nehemiah 8:6, whom did Ezra bless before all the people answered, "Amen, Amen!"? (2pts)

(1) the Lord, (2) the great God 2-3 pts

According to Nehemiah 8:2, before whom did Ezra the priest bring the Law on the first day of the seventh month? (3pts) Do not confuse with verse 3.

(1) the assembly of men and (2) women and (3) all who could hear with understanding 2-3 pts

According to Nehemiah 8:13, who were gathered to Ezra the scribe, in order to understand the words of the law? (3pts)

(1) the heads of the fathers' houses, (2) with the priests and (3) Levites 2-3 pts

According to Nehemiah 8:9, what two positions did Ezra have? (2pts)

(1) the priest and (2) scribe 2-3 pts

According to Nehemiah 8:17, what did the whole assembly of those who had returned from the captivity do? (2pts)

(1) they made booths and (2) sat under the booths 2-3 pts

According to Nehemiah 8:14-16, after finding in the Law what they should do concerning dwelling in booths, what actions did the people take? (3pts)

(1) they went out and (2) brought them and (3) made themselves booths 2-3 pts

According to Nehemiah 8:5, who opened the book in the sight of all the people, and when he opened it, all the people stood up?

Ezra Names

According to Nehemiah 8:2, who brought the Law before the assembly of men and women and all who could hear with understanding?

Ezra the priest

According to Nehemiah 8:17, who was the son of Nun?

Joshua Names

According to Nehemiah 8:14, by whom had the Lord commanded the Law in which "they" found that the children of Israel should dwell in booths during the feast of the seventh month?

Moses Names

According to Nehemiah 8:9, who was the governor?

Nehemiah

According to Nehemiah 8:5, where was Ezra standing when he opened the book in the sight of all the people?

above all the people

According to Nehemiah 8:1, who was gathered together as one man in the open square that was in front of the Water Gate?

all the people

According to Nehemiah 8:6, who answered, "Amen, Amen!" while lifting up their hands?

all the people

According to Nehemiah 8:5, what did all the people do when Ezra opened the book in their sight?

all the people stood up

According to Nehemiah 8:5, in whose sight did Ezra open the book?

all the people's

According to Nehemiah 8:1, how were all the people gathered together in the open square that was in front of the Water Gate?

as one man

According to Nehemiah 8:12, why did all the people go their way to eat and drink, to send portions and rejoice greatly?

because they understood the words

According to Nehemiah 8:14, they found it written, in the Law, that the children of Israel should dwell in what?

booths

According to Nehemiah 8:6, in response to Ezra blessing the Lord, all the people answered "Amen, Amen!" while lifting up their hands. What did they do with their heads?

bowed them

According to Nehemiah 8:1, what had the Lord done with the Book of the Law of Moses?

commanded it to Israel

According to Nehemiah 8:8, how did "they" read from the book, in the Law of God?

distinctly

According to Nehemiah 8:14, when did "they" find written in the Law that the children of Israel should dwell in booths?

during the feast of the seventh month

According to Nehemiah 8:11, why did all the Levites tell the people to be still?

for the day is holy

According to Nehemiah 8:10, why did "he" say to "them" to go their way, eat the fat, drink the sweet, and send portions to those for whom nothing is prepared?

for this day is holy to our Lord

According to Nehemiah 8:1, what did all the people do in the open square in front of the water gate?

gathered together

According to Nehemiah 8:17, when on that day the children of Israel made booths and sat under the booths, what was there that was "very great?"

gladness

According to Nehemiah 8:12, all the people went their way to eat and drink, to send portions and rejoice. How did they rejoice?

greatly

According to Nehemiah 8:11, what did the Levites tell all the people to not be?

grieved

According to Nehemiah 8:5, what did Ezra do in the sight of all the people that made all the people stand up?

he opened the book

According to Nehemiah 8:2-3, after bringing the Law before the assembly of men and women and all who could hear with understanding, what did Ezra do?

he read from the Law

According to Nehemiah 8:10, "he" said to "them" (all the people) to go their way, eat the fat, drink the sweet, and send portions. What did "he" say this day is to "our" Lord?

holy

According to Nehemiah 8:1, all the people were gathered together in the open square. Where was the open square?

in front of the Water Gate

According to Nehemiah 8:13, why were the heads of the fathers' houses, with the priests and Levites gathered to Ezra the scribe?

in order to understand the words of the Law

According to Nehemiah 8:14, where did "they" find it written that the children of Israel should dwell in booths during the feast of the seventh month?

in the Law

According to Nehemiah 8:8, "they" read distinctly from the book which is where?

in the Law of God

According to Nehemiah 8:6, what were all the people doing while they answered "Amen, Amen!"?

lifting up their hands

According to Nehemiah 8:13, when were the heads of the fathers' houses, with the priests and Levites were gathered to Ezra the scribe?

on the second day

According to Nehemiah 8:15, "they" should announce and proclaim in their cities and in Jerusalem, saying to "go" where?

out to the mountain

According to Nehemiah 8:11, what did the Levites do saying, "Be still, for the day is holy; do not be grieved,"?

quieted all the people

According to Nehemiah 8:18, what did "he" do day by day, from the first day until the last day?

read from the Book of the Law of God

According to Nehemiah 8:18, what type of assembly was there on the eighth day of the feast, according to the prescribed manner?

sacred

According to Nehemiah 8:1, all the people who were gathered together as one man in the open square told Ezra to bring the Book of the Law of Moses. What was Ezra's occupation?

scribe

According to Nehemiah 8:18, "he" read day by day from the Book of the Law of God. How long did they keep the feast?

seven days Numbers

According to Nehemiah 8:14, in the feast of what month did they find written that the children of Israel should dwell in booths?

seventh

According to Nehemiah 8:10, what did "he" say to "them" to not do, for the joy of the Lord is "your" strength?

sorrow

According to Nehemiah 8:5, what was Ezra doing above all the people when he opened the book in their sight?

standing

According to Nehemiah 8:11, when the Levites quited all the people, what did they tell them to be, for this day is holy?

still

According to Nehemiah 8:1, what did all the people gathered together as one man tell Ezra the sribe to bring? Do not confuse with verse 2.

the Book of the Law of Moses

According to Nehemiah 8:2, what did Ezra the priest bring before the assembly of men and women and all who could hear with understanding? Do not confuse with verse 1.

the Law

According to Nehemiah 8:18, from which book did "he" read day by day, from the first day until the last day?

the Law of God

According to Nehemiah 8:11, who quieted all the people, saying, "Be still, for the day is holy; do not be grieved,"?

the Levites

According to Nehemiah 8:17, where did the whole assembly that made booths and sat under the booths return from?

the captivity

According to Nehemiah 8:14, who should dwell in booths during the feast of the seventh month?

the children of Israel

According to Nehemiah 8:17, who had not made booths and sat under the booths since the days of Joshua the son of Nun until that day?

the children of Israel

According to Nehemiah 8:14, what did "they" find written in the Law, which the Lord had commanded by Moses?

the children of Israel should dwell in booths

According to Nehemiah 8:17, since what days had the children of Israel not made booths and sat under the booths?

the days of Joshua the son of Nun

According to Nehemiah 8:18, they kept the feast for seven days. Which day was there a sacred assembly, according to the prescribed manner?

the eighth day Numbers

According to Nehemiah 8:10, what did "he" say to "them" (all the people) to eat because this day is holy to "our" Lord?

the fat

According to Nehemiah 8:18, what did they keep for seven days, and on the eighth day there was a sacred assembly, according to the prescribed manner?

the feast

According to Nehemiah 8:9, what position did Nehemiah have?

the governor

According to Nehemiah 8:16, each one made booths on the roof of his house, or in their courtyards. They also made booths in the courts of what?

the house of God

According to Nehemiah 8:10, what did "he" say is "your" strength, and therefore do not sorrow?

the joy of the Lord

According to Nehemiah 8:1, what was in front of the Water Gate that all the people gathered together as one man in?

the open square

According to Nehemiah 8:16, who went out and brought "them" and made themselves booths?

the people

According to Nehemiah 8:18, they kept the feast for seven days. According to what was there a sacred assembly?

the prescribed manner

According to Nehemiah 8:8, what did "they" help "them" (the people) to understand?

the reading

According to Nehemiah 8:8, "they" read distinctly from the book, in the Law of God. What did "they" give?

the sense

According to Nehemiah 8:10, what did "he" say to "them" to drink because this day is holy to "our" Lord?

the sweet

According to Nehemiah 8:17, who had returned from the captivity and made booths and sat under the booths?

the whole assembly

According to Nehemiah 8:13, the heads of the fathers' houses, with the priests and Levites were gathered to Ezra the scribe, in order to understand what?

the words of the Law

According to Nehemiah 8:12, what words did all the people understand, causing them to go their way to eat and drink, to send portions and rejoice greatly?

the words that were declared to them

According to Nehemiah 8:6, what did all the people have toward the ground when they worshiped the Lord?

their faces

According to Nehemiah 8:12, where did all the people go to eat and drink, to send portions and rejoice greatly?

their way

According to Nehemiah 8:18, they kept the feast for seven days. What happened on the eighth day according to the prescribed manner?

there was a sacred assembly

According to Nehemiah 8:9, what did the Levites do for the people?

they taught them

According to Nehemiah 8:13, what was done to the heads of the fathers' houses, with the priests and Levites on the second day?

they were gathered to Ezra the scribe

According to Nehemiah 8:9, what did Nehemiah, Ezra, and the Levites say to the people was holy to the Lord their God?

this day

According to Nehemiah 8:10, to whom did "he" say to "them" to send portions to?

those for whom nothing is prepared

According to Nehemiah 8:15, for what purpose should "they" go out to the mountain, and bring olive branches, branches of oil trees, myrtle branches, palm branches, and branches of leafy trees?

to make booths

According to Nehemiah 8:6, how were all the people's faces positioned when their bowed their heads and worshiped the Lord?

to the ground

According to Nehemiah 8:17, where did the whole assembly of those who had returned from the captivity sit?

under the booths

According to Nehemiah 8:2, Ezra the priest brought the Law before the assembly of men and women and all who could hear with what?

understanding

According to Nehemiah 8:17, when the children of Israel made booths and sat under the booths there was gladness. How is the gladness described?

very great

According to Nehemiah 8:9, when they heard the words of the Law, what did all the people do?

wept

According to Nehemiah 8:5, Ezra was standing above all the people. When did they stand up?

when Ezra opened the book ("when he opened it")

According to Nehemiah 8:9, Nehemiah, Ezra, and the Levites said to the people not to mourn nor weep. When did all the people weep?

when they heard the words of the Law

According to Nehemiah 8:6, all the people bowed their heads and did what with their faces to the ground?

worshiped the Lord

According to Nehemiah 8:10, after telling "them" not to sorrow, what did "he" say to "them" that the joy of the Lord is?

your strength

According to Nehemiah 8:6, what did all the people answer while lifting up their hands?

"Amen, Amen!"

According to Nehemiah 8:9, why did Nehemiah, Ezra, and the Levites say to the people not to mourn nor weep?

"for all the people wept"

According to Nehemiah 8:17, until what day had the children of Israel not made booths and sat under the booths?

"that day"

According to Nehemiah 8:9, Nehemiah, Ezra, and the Levites said to the people that this day is holy to whom?

"the Lord your God"

According to Nehemiah 8:9, who said to the people that this day is holy to the Lord their God and that they should not mourn or weep? (3pts)

(1) Nehemiah, (2) Ezra, and (3) the Levites 2-3 pts

According to Nehemiah 8:16, in the open squares of what gates did each one make themselves booths? (2pts)

(1) Water Gate (2) Gate of Ephraim 2-3 pts

According to Nehemiah 8:15, what should "they" do in their cities and in Jerusalem? (2pts)

(1) announce and (2) proclaim 2-3 pts