2 Chronicles 7:8

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

For seven days, Solomon and the crowd celebrated the Festival of Shelters, and people came from as far away as the Egyptian Gorge in the south and Lebo-Hamath in the north.

Cross References

Genesis 15:18

At that time the LORD made an agreement with Abram and told him: I will give your descendants the land east of the River Shihor on the border of Egypt as far as the River Euphrates.

1 Kings 8:65

Solomon and the huge crowd celebrated the Festival of Shelters at the temple for seven days. There were people from as far away as the Egyptian Gorge in the south and Lebo-Hamath in the north.

2 Chronicles 30:13

In the second month, a large crowd of people gathered in Jerusalem to celebrate the Festival of Thin Bread.

2 Chronicles 30:26

It was the biggest celebration in Jerusalem since the days of King Solomon, the son of David.

Ezekiel 45:25

The Festival of Shelters will begin on the fifteenth day of the seventh month and will continue for seven days. On each day of this festival, the ruler will provide the same number of animals that he did each day during Passover, as well as the same amount of grain and olive oil for the sacrifices.

Ezekiel 47:20

The western border will run north along the Mediterranean Sea to a point just west of Lebo-Hamath.

Amos 6:14

But the LORD God All-Powerful will send a nation to attack you people of Israel. They will capture Lebo-Hamath in the north, Arabah Brook in the south, and everything in between.

John 7:2

It was almost time for the Festival of Shelters,