Font Size
Nehemiah 8:9
The Voice
Nehemiah 8:9
The Voice
9 Now, as God’s law was read, the people began to weep. But Nehemiah (the Persians’ appointed governor),[a] Ezra the priest and scribe, and all the ministering Levites said to the people,
Leaders: This day is sacred to the Eternal One, your God. It is not a day for mourning and weeping.
Footnotes
- 8:9 Hebrew, the Tirshatha
The Voice (VOICE)
The Voice Bible Copyright © 2012 Thomas Nelson, Inc. The Voice™ translation © 2012 Ecclesia Bible Society All rights reserved.