8 And they read in the book, in the law of God, distinctly, and they gave the sense, so that they understood the reading.
Nehemiah 8:8 Cross References - ACV
Habakkuk 2:2
2 And LORD answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tablets, that he may run who reads it.
Matthew 5:21-22
21 Ye have heard that it was said to them in old times, Thou shall not murder, and whoever murders will be liable to the judgment.
22 But I say to you, that every man who is angry at his brother without cause will be liable to the judgment, and whoever speaks an insult to his brother will be liable to the council, and whoever says, Foolish man, will be liable to the hell of fire.
Matthew 5:27-28
Luke 24:27
27 And having begun from Moses and from all the prophets, he expounded to them in all the scriptures the things about himself.
Luke 24:32
32 And they said to each other, Was not our heart burning within us while he spoke to us on the way, while he opened to us the scriptures?
Luke 24:45
45 Then he opened their mind to understand the scriptures.
Acts 8:30-35
30 And after running near, Philip heard him reading the prophet Isaiah. And he said, Do thou also really understand the things that thou read?
31 And he said, For how can I unless some man may guide me? And he encouraged Philip, after coming up, to sit with him.
32 Now the passage of the scripture that he was reading was this: He was led as a sheep to slaughter, and as a lamb, mute before shearing him, thus he opened not his mouth.
33 In his lowly condition his justice was taken away. And who will describe his generation, because his life was taken from the earth?
34 And having answered, the eunuch said to Philip, I ask thee, about whom does the prophet say this, about himself, or about some other man?
35 And Philip having opened his mouth, and having begun from this scripture, he preached the good news to him-the man Jesus.
Acts 17:2-3
Acts 28:23
23 And having appointed a day for him, more came to him into his lodging, to whom he expounded, solemnly testifying the kingdom of God, and persuading them of the things about Jesus, both from the law of Moses and the prophets, from morning until evening.