Nehemiah 8:13
And on the second day were gathered together the chief of the fathers of all the people, the priests, and the Levites, unto Ezra the scribe, even to understand the words of the law.
Cross-reference
Nehemiah 8:7 describes Levites helping the people understand the Law on the first day, setting the pattern for the second day gathering.
Nehemiah 8:8 explains how the Law was read and interpreted, which is the method behind the second day's desire to understand.
Proverbs 2:1-6 promises understanding to those who treasure God's commands — exactly what the leaders pursue in Nehemiah 8:13.
Deuteronomy 31:11 commands the public reading of the Law, which Nehemiah 8:13 fulfills as the people gather to understand it.
Deuteronomy 33:10 assigns Levites to teach God's law, a role enacted in Nehemiah as they help the people understand.
Ezra 7:6 describes Ezra as a scribe skilled in the law — the same Ezra leading this study.
Proverbs 8:33 urges hearing instruction without neglect — the leaders in Nehemiah 8:13 exemplify this by gathering to study the Law.
Proverbs 8:34 blesses those who daily wait for wisdom — the leaders in Nehemiah 8:13 show that posture by gathering to study.
Proverbs 12:1 links love of discipline to love of knowledge — the leaders in Nehemiah 8:13 demonstrate this by studying the Law.