7:73 The priests, the Levites, the gatekeepers, the singers, some of the people, the temple servants, and all the rest of Israel lived in their cities.
When the seventh month arrived and the Israelites 1 were settled in their cities, 2 8:1 all the people gathered together 3 in the plaza which was in front of the Water Gate. They asked 4 Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses which the LORD had commanded Israel.