Nehemiah 8:11-13

New King James Version

¹¹ So the Levites quieted all the people, saying, “Be still, for the day is holy; do not be grieved.” ¹² And all the people went their way to eat and drink, to ^(A)send portions and rejoice greatly, because they ^(B)understood the words that were declared to them.

The Feast of Tabernacles^(C)

¹³ Now on the second day the heads of the fathers’ houses of all the people, with the priests and Levites, were gathered to Ezra the scribe, in order to understand the words of the Law.