1 Esdras 9:52

52 for the day is holy to the Lord; and do not be sorrowful, for the Lord will exalt you."

1 Esdras 9:52 In-Context

50 "This day is holy to the Lord"—now they were all weeping as they heard the law—

51 "so go your way, eat the fat and drink the sweet, and send portions to those who have none;

52 for the day is holy to the Lord; and do not be sorrowful, for the Lord will exalt you."

53 The Levites commanded all the people, saying, "This day is holy; do not be sorrowful."

54 Then they all went their way, to eat and drink and enjoy themselves, and to give portions to those who had none, and to make great rejoicing;