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65 Solomon held the festival at that time and all of Israel with him, a great assembly from Lebo Hamath up to the wadi[a] of Egypt before Yahweh our God, for seven days and seven days, a total of fourteen days. 66 On the eighth day, he sent the people away, and they blessed the king, and they went to their tents rejoicing and in good spirits[b] because of all the goodness that Yahweh had shown to David his servant and to Israel his people.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 8:65 A valley that is dry most of the year, but contains a stream during the rainy season
  2. 1 Kings 8:66 Literally “and good of heart”