day is holy # 16_NEH_08_09 # And Nehemiah, which [is] the Tirshatha, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites that taught the people, said unto all the people, This day [is] holy unto the LORD your God; mourn not, nor weep. For all the people wept, when they heard the words of the law. day is holy # 16_NEH_08_10 # Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for [this] day [is] holy unto our Lord: neither be ye sorry; for the joy of the LORD is your strength. day is holy # 16_NEH_08_11 # So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day [is] holy; neither be ye grieved.