2 Chronicles 7:9

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Then on the next day, everyone came together for worship. They had celebrated a total of fourteen days, seven days for the dedication of the altar and seven more days for the festival.

Cross References

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 30:23

Everyone was so excited that they agreed to celebrate seven more days.

2 Chronicles 7:10

Then on the twenty-third day of the seventh month, Solomon sent everyone home. They left very happy because of all the good things the LORD had done for David and Solomon, and for his people Israel.

Nehemiah 8:18

On each of the first seven days of the festival, Ezra read to the people from God's Law. Then on the eighth day, everyone gathered for worship, just as the Law had said they must.

Exodus 29:37

Do this for seven days, and the altar will become so holy that anyone who touches it will become holy.

Joel 1:14

Tell the leaders and people to come together at the temple. Order them to go without eating and to pray sincerely.

Leviticus 23:36

For seven days, sacrifices must be offered on the altar. The eighth day is also to be a day of complete rest, as well as a time of offering sacrifices on the altar and of coming together for worship.

Numbers 7:10

On the day the altar was dedicated, the twelve leaders brought offerings for its dedication.

Deuteronomy 16:8

Eat thin bread for the next six days. Then on the seventh day, don't do any work. Instead, come together and worship the LORD.