Nehemiah 8:11-13

Legacy Standard Bible

¹¹ So the Levites quieted all the people, saying, “Be still, for the day is holy; do not be grieved.” ¹² Then all the people went away to eat, to drink, ^(A)to send portions, and to celebrate with great gladness, ^(B)because they understood the words which had been made known to them.

Feast of Booths Restored

¹³ Then on the second day the heads of fathers’ households of all the people, the priests and the Levites were gathered to Ezra the scribe that they might gain insight into the words of the law.