65 At that time Solomon held (A)a feast, and all Israel with him, a great assembly from (B)the entrance of Hamath to (C)the Brook of Egypt, before the Lord our God, (D)seven days and seven more days—fourteen days. 66 (E)On the eighth day he sent the people away; and they [a]blessed the king, and went to their tents joyful and glad of heart for all the good that the Lord had done for His servant David, and for Israel His people.

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  1. 1 Kings 8:66 thanked

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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