'Reading' in the Bible

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

Baruch the son of Neriah did according to all that Jeremiah the prophet commanded him, reading from the book the words of the Lord in the Lord’s house.

And as soon as you finish reading this scroll, you will tie a stone to it and throw it into the middle of the Euphrates,

and he was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.

Philip ran up and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, “Do you understand what you are reading?”

Now the passage of Scripture which he was reading was this:“He was led as a sheep to slaughter;And as a lamb before its shearer is silent,So He does not open His mouth.

After the reading of the Law and the Prophets the synagogue officials sent to them, saying, “Brethren, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, say it.”

But their minds were hardened; for until this very day at the reading of the old covenant the same veil remains unlifted, because it is removed in Christ.

Until I come, give attention to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation and teaching.