Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up:

Opened

General references

Bible References

Opened

Luke 4:16
So He came to Nazareth, where He had been brought up; and as was His custom, He entered the synagogue on the Sabbath, and stood up to read.

Stood up

Judges 3:20
Ehud came to him as he was sitting alone in his [private] cool upper chamber, and Ehud said, “I have a message from God for you.” And the king got up from his seat.
1 Kings 8:14
Then the king turned around and blessed all the assembly of Israel, while all the assembly of Israel was standing.

General references

Matthew 23:2
saying: “The scribes and Pharisees have seated themselves in Moses’ chair [of authority as teachers of the Law];