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1 Kings 8:65-66
Amplified Bible
1 Kings 8:65-66
Amplified Bible
65 So at that time Solomon held the [a]feast, and all Israel with him, a great assembly, from the entrance of Hamath [on the northern border of Israel] to the [b]Brook of Egypt [at Israel’s southern border], before the Lord our God, for seven days and seven more days [beyond the prescribed period for the Feast of Booths], fourteen days in all. 66 On the eighth (fifteenth) day he sent the people away and they blessed the king. Then they went to their tents joyful and in good spirits because of all the goodness which the Lord had shown to David His servant and Israel His people.
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- 1 Kings 8:65 I.e. the Feast of Booths was held in the seventh month of the year.
- 1 Kings 8:65 I.e. the Wadi el-Arish in the northeastern Sinai.
1 Kings 8:65-66
New International Version
1 Kings 8:65-66
New International Version
65 So Solomon observed the festival(A) at that time, and all Israel with him—a vast assembly, people from Lebo Hamath(B) to the Wadi of Egypt.(C) They celebrated it before the Lord our God for seven days and seven days more, fourteen days in all. 66 On the following day he sent the people away. They blessed the king and then went home, joyful and glad in heart for all the good(D) things the Lord had done for his servant David and his people Israel.
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