Verse 2

And the king{H4428} went up{H5927}{(H8799)} into the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068}, and all the men{H376} of Judah{H3063} and all the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of Jerusalem{H3389} with him, and the priests{H3548}, and the prophets{H5030}, and all the people{H5971}, both small{H6996} and great{H1419}: and he read{H7121}{(H8799)} in their ears{H241} all the words{H1697} of the book{H5612} of the covenant{H1285} which was found{H4672}{(H8737)} in the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068}.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Kgs 22:8 : 8 And Hilkiah{H2518} the high{H1419} priest{H3548} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Shaphan{H8227} the scribe{H5608}{(H8802)}, I have found{H4672}{(H8804)} the book{H5612} of the law{H8451} in the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068}. And Hilkiah{H2518} gave{H5414}{(H8799)} the book{H5612} to Shaphan{H8227}, and he read{H7121}{(H8799)} it.
  • Deut 31:10-13 : 10 And Moses{H4872} commanded{H6680}{(H8762)} them, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, At the end{H7093} of every seven{H7651} years{H8141}, in the solemnity{H4150} of the year{H8141} of release{H8059}, in the feast{H2282} of tabernacles{H5521}, 11 When all Israel{H3478} is come{H935}{(H8800)} to appear{H7200}{(H8736)} before{H6440} the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} in the place{H4725} which he shall choose{H977}{(H8799)}, thou shalt read{H7121}{(H8799)} this law{H8451} before all Israel{H3478} in their hearing{H241}. 12 Gather{H6950} the people{H5971} together{H6950}{(H8685)}, men{H582}, and women{H802}, and children{H2945}, and thy stranger{H1616} that is within thy gates{H8179}, that they may hear{H8085}{(H8799)}, and that they may learn{H3925}{(H8799)}, and fear{H3372}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} your God{H430}, and observe{H8104}{(H8804)} to do{H6213}{(H8800)} all the words{H1697} of this law{H8451}: 13 And that their children{H1121}, which have not known{H3045}{(H8804)} any thing, may hear{H8085}{(H8799)}, and learn{H3925}{(H8804)} to fear{H3372}{(H8800)} the LORD{H3068} your God{H430}, as long as{H3117} ye live{H2416} in the land{H127} whither ye go over{H5674}{(H8802)} Jordan{H3383} to possess{H3423}{(H8800)} it.
  • Rev 20:12 : 12 And{G2532} I saw{G1492}{(G5627)} the dead{G3498}, small{G3398} and{G2532} great{G3173}, stand{G2476}{(G5761)} before{G1799} God{G2316}; and{G2532} the books{G975} were opened{G455}{(G5681)}: and{G2532} another{G243} book{G975} was opened{G455}{(G5681)}, which{G3739} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the book of life{G2222}: and{G2532} the dead{G3498} were judged{G2919}{(G5681)} out of{G1537} those things which were written{G1125}{(G5772)} in{G1722} the books{G975}, according to{G2596} their{G846} works{G2041}.
  • Gen 19:11 : 11 And they smote{H5221}{(H8689)} the men{H582} that were at the door{H6607} of the house{H1004} with blindness{H5575}, both small{H6996} and great{H1419}: so that they wearied{H3811}{(H8799)} themselves to find{H4672}{(H8800)} the door{H6607}.
  • Deut 31:26 : 26 Take{H3947}{(H8800)} this book{H5612} of the law{H8451}, and put{H7760}{(H8804)} it in the side{H6654} of the ark{H727} of the covenant{H1285} of the LORD{H3068} your God{H430}, that it may be there for a witness{H5707} against thee.
  • 1 Sam 5:9 : 9 And it was so, that, after{H310} they had carried it about{H5437}{(H8689)}, the hand{H3027} of the LORD{H3068} was against the city{H5892} with a very{H3966} great{H1419} destruction{H4103}: and he smote{H5221}{(H8686)} the men{H582} of the city{H5892}, both small{H6996} and great{H1419}, and they had emerods{H2914}{(H8675)}{H6076} in their secret parts{H8368}{(H8735)}.
  • 1 Sam 30:2 : 2 And had taken the women{H802} captives{H7617}{(H8799)}, that were therein: they slew{H4191}{(H8689)} not any{H376}, either great{H1419} or small{H6996}, but carried them away{H5090}{(H8799)}, and went{H3212}{(H8799)} on their way{H1870}.
  • 1 Kgs 8:9 : 9 There was nothing in the ark{H727} save{H7535} the two{H8147} tables{H3871} of stone{H68}, which Moses{H4872} put{H3240}{(H8689)} there at Horeb{H2722}, when the LORD{H3068} made{H3772}{(H8804)} a covenant with the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}, when they came out{H3318}{(H8800)} of the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714}.
  • 2 Chr 15:13 : 13 That whosoever would not seek{H1875}{(H8799)} the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of Israel{H3478} should be put to death{H4191}{(H8714)}, whether{H4480} small{H6996} or great{H1419}, whether man{H376} or woman{H802}.
  • 2 Chr 17:9 : 9 And they taught{H3925}{(H8762)} in Judah{H3063}, and had the book{H5612} of the law{H8451} of the LORD{H3068} with them, and went about{H5437}{(H8799)} throughout all the cities{H5892} of Judah{H3063}, and taught{H3925}{(H8762)} the people{H5971}.
  • Neh 8:1-8 : 1 And all the people{H5971} gathered themselves together{H622}{(H8735)} as one{H259} man{H376} into the street{H7339} that was before{H6440} the water{H4325} gate{H8179}; and they spake{H559}{(H8799)} unto Ezra{H5830} the scribe{H5608}{(H8802)} to bring{H935}{(H8687)} the book{H5612} of the law{H8451} of Moses{H4872}, which the LORD{H3068} had commanded{H6680}{(H8765)} to Israel{H3478}. 2 And Ezra{H5830} the priest{H3548} brought{H935}{(H8686)} the law{H8451} before{H6440} the congregation{H6951} both of men{H376} and women{H802}, and all that could hear{H8085}{(H8800)} with understanding{H995}{(H8688)}, upon the first{H259} day{H3117} of the seventh{H7637} month{H2320}. 3 And he read{H7121}{(H8799)} therein before{H6440} the street{H7339} that was before{H6440} the water{H4325} gate{H8179} from the morning{H216} until midday{H4276}{H3117}, before the men{H582} and the women{H802}, and those that could understand{H995}{(H8688)}; and the ears{H241} of all the people{H5971} were attentive unto the book{H5612} of the law{H8451}. 4 And Ezra{H5830} the scribe{H5608}{(H8802)} stood{H5975}{(H8799)} upon a pulpit{H4026} of wood{H6086}, which they had made{H6213}{(H8804)} for the purpose{H1697}; and beside{H681} him stood{H5975}{(H8799)} Mattithiah{H4993}, and Shema{H8087}, and Anaiah{H6043}, and Urijah{H223}, and Hilkiah{H2518}, and Maaseiah{H4641}, on his right hand{H3225}; and on his left hand{H8040}, Pedaiah{H6305}, and Mishael{H4332}, and Malchiah{H4441}, and Hashum{H2828}, and Hashbadana{H2806}, Zechariah{H2148}, and Meshullam{H4918}. 5 And Ezra{H5830} opened{H6605}{(H8799)} the book{H5612} in the sight{H5869} of all the people{H5971};(for he was above all the people{H5971};) and when he opened{H6605}{(H8800)} it, all the people{H5971} stood up{H5975}{(H8804)}: 6 And Ezra{H5830} blessed{H1288}{(H8762)} the LORD{H3068}, the great{H1419} God{H430}. And all the people{H5971} answered{H6030}{(H8799)}, Amen{H543}, Amen{H543}, with lifting up{H4607} their hands{H3027}: and they bowed{H6915}{(H8799)} their heads, and worshipped{H7812}{(H8691)} the LORD{H3068} with their faces{H639} to the ground{H776}. 7 Also Jeshua{H3442}, and Bani{H1137}, and Sherebiah{H8274}, Jamin{H3226}, Akkub{H6126}, Shabbethai{H7678}, Hodijah{H1941}, Maaseiah{H4641}, Kelita{H7042}, Azariah{H5838}, Jozabad{H3107}, Hanan{H2605}, Pelaiah{H6411}, and the Levites{H3881}, caused the people{H5971} to understand{H995}{(H8688)} the law{H8451}: and the people{H5971} stood in their place{H5977}. 8 So they read{H7121}{(H8799)} in the book{H5612} in the law{H8451} of God{H430} distinctly{H6567}{(H8794)}, and gave{H7760}{(H8800)} the sense{H7922}, and caused them to understand{H995}{(H8799)} the reading{H4744}.
  • Neh 9:3 : 3 And they stood up{H6965}{(H8799)} in their place{H5977}, and read{H7121}{(H8799)} in the book{H5612} of the law{H8451} of the LORD{H3068} their God{H430} one fourth part{H7243} of the day{H3117}; and another fourth part{H7243} they confessed{H3034}{(H8693)}, and worshipped{H7812}{(H8693)} the LORD{H3068} their God{H430}.
  • Neh 13:1 : 1 On that day{H3117} they read{H7121}{(H8738)} in the book{H5612} of Moses{H4872} in the audience{H241} of the people{H5971}; and therein was found{H4672}{(H8738)} written{H3789}{(H8803)}, that the Ammonite{H5984} and the Moabite{H4125} should not come{H935}{(H8799)} into the congregation{H6951} of God{H430} for{H5704} ever{H5769};
  • Esth 1:5 : 5 And when these days{H3117} were expired{H4390}{(H8800)}, the king{H4428} made{H6213}{(H8804)} a feast{H4960} unto all the people{H5971} that were present{H4672}{(H8737)} in Shushan{H7800} the palace{H1002}, both unto great{H1419} and small{H6996}, seven{H7651} days{H3117}, in the court{H2691} of the garden{H1594} of the king's{H4428} palace{H1055};
  • Job 3:19 : 19 The small{H6996} and great{H1419} are there; and the servant{H5650} is free{H2670} from his master{H113}.
  • Ps 115:13 : 13 He will bless{H1288}{(H8762)} them that fear{H3373} the LORD{H3068}, both small{H6996} and great{H1419}.
  • Acts 26:22 : 22 Having{G5177} therefore{G3767} obtained{G5177}{(G5631)} help{G1947} of{G3844} God{G2316}, I continue{G2476}{(G5758)} unto{G891} this{G5026} day{G2250}, witnessing{G3140}{(G5746)} both{G5037} to small{G3398} and{G2532} great{G3173}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)} none other things{G3762} than{G1622} those which{G3739}{G5037} the prophets{G4396} and{G2532} Moses{G3475} did say{G2980}{(G5656)} should{G3195}{(G5723)} come{G1096}{(G5738)}: