Nehemiah 8:14 (KJV)
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And they found writtenin the lawwhich the LORDhad commanded by Mosesthat the childrenof Israelshould dwellin boothsin the feastof the seventh month
Cross-references
by. Heb. by the hand of. dwell. Le 23:34 Le 23:40-43 De 16:13-15 Zec 14:16-19 Joh 7:2
booths. Ge 33:17
the feast.That is, the feast of tabernacles, which was held in the month {Tisri,} the seventh of the ecclesiastical year, in commemoration of the sojourning of the Israelites in the wilderness after they had been delivered from Egyptian bondage. For other particulars see the parallel passages.
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