ESV: So the Levites calmed all the people, saying, "Be quiet, for this day is holy; do not be grieved."
NIV: The Levites calmed all the people, saying, "Be still, for this is a holy day. Do not grieve."
NASB: So the Levites silenced all the people, saying, 'Be still, for the day is holy; do not be grieved.'
CSB: And the Levites quieted all the people, saying, "Be still, since today is holy. Don’t grieve."
NLT: And the Levites, too, quieted the people, telling them, 'Hush! Don’t weep! For this is a sacred day.'
KJV: So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved.
NKJV: So the Levites quieted all the people, saying, “Be still, for the day is holy; do not be grieved.”
