Nehemiah 8:9-12 And Nehemiah, (he the Tirshatha) will say, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites causing the people to understand, To all the people this day is holy to Jehovah your God; ye shall not mourn, and ye shall not weep. For all the people weeping in their hearing to the words of the law.

JuliaSmith⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁹ And Nehemiah, (he the Tirshatha) will say, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites causing the people to understand, To all the people this day is holy to Jehovah your God; ye shall not mourn, and ye shall not weep. For all the people weeping in their hearing to the words of the law. ¹⁰ And he will say to them, Go ye; eat fatnesses, and drink sweetnesses, and send portions to him for whom nothing was prepared: for the day is holy to our Lord: and ye shall not grieve, for the joy of Jehovah this is your strength. ¹¹ And the Levites silencing to all the people, saying, Silence; for the day is holy; and ye shall not grieve. ¹² And all the people will go to eat and to drink, and to send portions, and to make great gladness, for they understood the words that were made known to them.