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1 Esdras 9:53

So the Levites commanded all things to the people, saying, “This day is holy. Don’t be sorrowful.”

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
So the Levites published all things to the people, saying, This day is holy to the Lord; be not sorrowful.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
So the Levites published all things to the people, saying, This day is holy to the Lord; be not sorrowful.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
So the Levites published all things to the people, saying, This day is holy to the Lord; be not sorrowful.
King James Version