8 They read from the Book of the Law of God, making it clear and giving the meaning so that the people understood what was being read.

8 So they read in the book in the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading.

8 They read from the Book of the Law of God and clearly explained the meaning of what was being read, helping the people understand each passage.

8 So they read distinctly from the book, in the Law of God; and they gave the sense, and helped them to understand the reading.

8 They read from the Book of the Teachings of God and explained what it meant so the people understood what was being read.

8 And they read in the book, in the law of God, distinctly; and they gave the sense, so that they understood the reading.

8 And they read in the law of God distinctly out of the book, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading.

8 They read the Book of God’s Teachings clearly and explained the meaning so that the people could understand what was read. 

8 They read out of the book of the law of God, translating and giving the meaning so that the people could understand what was read.

8 So they read from the book, from the law of God, with interpretation. They gave the sense, so that the people understood the reading.

8 So they read the book from the law of God, making it clear and giving the meaning so that they could understand the reading.

8 All of those Levites read parts of the Scroll of the Law of God to the people. They made it clear to them. They told them what it meant. So the people were able to understand what was being read.

8 They read from the book, from the law of God, translating to give the sense so that they understood the reading.