Nehemiah 8:11 | |
NASB: So the Levites calmed all the people, saying, "Be still, for the day is holy; do not be grieved." (NASB ©1995) GWT: So the Levites calmed all the people by saying, "Listen. Today is a holy day. Don't be sad." (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved. ASV: So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved. BBE: So the Levites made all the people quiet, saying, Be quiet, for the day is holy; and do not give way to grief. DBY: And the Levites quieted all the people, saying, Be still! for the day is holy; neither be grieved. JPS: So the Levites stilled all the people, saying: 'Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved.' WBS: So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved. WEB: So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be grieved. YLT: And the Levites are keeping all the people silent, saying, 'Be silent, for to-day [is] holy, and be not grieved.' | |
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