1 Esdras 9:51-53

Revised Standard Version

⁵¹ “so go your way, eat the fat and drink the sweet, and send portions to those who have none; ⁵² for the day is holy to the Lord; and do not be sorrowful, for the Lord will exalt you.” ⁵³ And the Levites commanded all the people, saying, “This day is holy; do not be sorrowful.”