OLD TESTAMENT

Nehemiah 8:16

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So the people went out and brought them, and made themselves temporary shelters, everyone on the roof of his house, in their courts, in the courts of God’s house, in the wide place of the water gate, and in the wide place of Ephraim’s gate.

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Verse 16. House, which was flat. Bible.—The tents might be erected in any place; in the open air. Tirinus.

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or, booths

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