Nehemiah 8:11
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And the Levites calmed all the people, saying, “Be still, since today is holy. Do not grieve.””
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“And the Levites calmed all the people, saying, “Be still, since today is holy. Do not grieve.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved.”
King James Version · Public Domain“So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And the Levites are keeping all the people silent, saying, `Be silent, for to-day <FI>is<Fi> holy, and be not grieved.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Nehemiah 8:11 — 1 related verse from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 13:30Then Caleb quieted the people before Moses and said, “We must go up and take possession of the land, for we can certainly conquer it!”
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