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Nehemiah 8:12
Brenton's English Septuagint · Berean Standard Bible
So all the people departed to eat, and to drink, and to send portions, and to make great mirth, for they understood the words which he made known to them.
Then all the people began to eat and drink, to send out portions, and to rejoice greatly, because they understood the words that had been made known to them.