1 Kings 8:63
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
63 [a]Solomon offered as communion offerings to the Lord twenty-two thousand oxen and one hundred twenty thousand sheep. Thus the king and all the Israelites dedicated the house of the Lord.
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- 8:63 “Communion offerings” (shelamim) is another wordplay on the name of Solomon.
1 Kings 8:63
New International Version
63 Solomon offered a sacrifice of fellowship offerings to the Lord: twenty-two thousand cattle and a hundred and twenty thousand sheep and goats. So the king and all the Israelites dedicated(A) the temple of the Lord.
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