And the Levites caused all the people to be silent, saying, Be silent, for [it is] a holy day, and despond not.
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Nehemiah 8:11
So the Levites calmed all the people, saying, “Hold your peace, for the day is holy. Don’t be grieved.”
Parallel Translations
And the Levites caused all the people to be silent, saying, Be silent, for [it is] a holy day, and despond not.
So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved.
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