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

22 A (A)joyful heart [a]is good medicine,
But a broken spirit (B)dries up the bones.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 17:22 Lit causes good healing

11 You will make known to me (A)the way of life;
In (B)Your presence is fullness of joy;
In Your right hand there are (C)pleasures forever.

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