And all the people gathered themselves together as one man into the broad place that was before the water gate; and they spake unto Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which Jehovah had commanded to Israel.
And þe seuenþe moneþe was comun vndur Esdras and Neemye; soþeli þe sones of Israel weren in her cytees. And al þe puple was gaderid togydere as o man, to þe street which is bifor þe yate of watris. And þei seiden to Esdras, þe scribe, þat he schulde brynge þe book of þe lawe of Moises, which þe Lord hadde comaundid to Israel.