1 Kings 8:3-5

Expanded Bible

³ When all the elders of Israel arrived, the priests ·lifted [picked; took] up the Ark. ⁴ They ·carried [brought] the Ark of the Lord, the Meeting Tent, and the holy ·utensils [vessels; items]; the priests and the Levites brought them up. ⁵ King Solomon and all the ·Israelites [congregation/community/assembly of Israel] gathered before the Ark and sacrificed so many sheep and ·cattle [oxen] no one could count or number them all.