1 Esdras 9:52

52 for this day is holy unto the Lord. And be not sorrowful, for the Lord will bring you to honor.

1 Esdras 9:52 In-Context

50 "This day is holy unto the Lord." (For they all wept when they heard the law.) Œ

51 "Go then, and eat the fat and drink the sweet, and send part to those who have nothing;

52 for this day is holy unto the Lord. And be not sorrowful, for the Lord will bring you to honor.

53 So the Levites proclaimed all things to the people, saying, "This day is holy to the Lord; be not sorrowful."

54 Then went they their way, every one to eat and drink and make merry, and to give part to those who had nothing, and to make great cheer,