Nehemiah 8:11

The Message

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

Cross References

Nehemiah 8:10

He continued, “Go home and prepare a feast, holiday food and drink; and share it with those who don’t have anything: This day is holy to God. Don’t feel bad. The joy of God is your strength!”

Nehemiah 8:12

So the people went off to feast, eating and drinking and including the poor in a great celebration. Now they got it; they understood the reading that had been given to them. * * *

Numbers 13:30

Caleb interrupted, called for silence before Moses and said, “Let’s go up and take the land—now. We can do it.”