Nehemiah 8:11

Nehemiah 8:11 The Message (MSG)

The Levites calmed the people, “Quiet now. This is a holy day. Don’t be upset.”

So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved.

So the Levites calmed all the people, saying, “Be still, for the day is holy; do not be grieved.”

The Levites helped calm the people, saying, “Be quiet, because this is a holy day. Don’t be sad.”

So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved.

The Levites calmed all the people, saying, “Be still, for this is a holy day. Do not grieve.”

So the Levites quieted all the people, saying, “Be still, for the day is holy; do not be grieved.”

So the Levites quieted all the people, saying, “Be still, for the day is holy; do not be worried.”

And the Levites, too, quieted the people, telling them, “Hush! Don’t weep! For this is a sacred day.”

So the Levites calmed all the people, saying, “Be quiet, for this day is holy; do not be grieved.”