10 Then he said to them, “Go, eat the festival foods, drink the sweet drinks, and (A)send portions to him who has nothing prepared; for this day is holy to our Lord. Do not be grieved, for the joy of the Lord is your [a]refuge.”

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Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 8:10 Or stronghold

The one who observes the day, observes it for the Lord, and the one who eats, [a]does so with regard to the Lord, for he (A)gives thanks to God; and the one who does not eat, it is for the Lord that he does not eat, and he gives thanks to God.

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 14:6 Lit eats

For not one of us (A)lives for himself, and not one dies for himself;

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31 Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or (A)whatever you do, do all things for the glory of God.

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