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2 Chronicles 7:5

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

King Solomon offered a sacrifice of twenty-two thousand cattle and one hundred and twenty thousand sheep and goats. In this manner the king and all the people dedicated God’s temple.

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Then the Festival of Dedication took place in Jerusalem, and it was winter.


Would the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams or with ten thousand streams of oil? Should I give my firstborn for my transgression, the offspring of my body for my own sin?


Then the burnt offerings, grain offerings, and drink offerings for the festivals, New Moons, and Sabbaths #– #for all the appointed times of the house of Israel #– #will be the prince’s responsibility. He will provide the sin offerings, grain offerings, burnt offerings, and fellowship offerings to make atonement on behalf of the house of Israel.


for King Hezekiah of Judah contributed one thousand bulls and seven thousand sheep for the congregation. Also, the officials contributed one thousand bulls and ten thousand sheep for the congregation,  and many priests consecrated themselves.


At that time they sacrificed to the Lord seven hundred cattle and seven thousand sheep and goats from all the plunder they had brought.


King Solomon and the entire congregation of Israel who had gathered around him were in front of the ark sacrificing sheep, goats, and cattle that could not be counted or numbered because there were so many.


Now I am building a temple for the name of the Lord my God in order to dedicate it to him for burning fragrant incense before him,  for displaying the rows of the Bread of the Presence continuously,  and for sacrificing burnt offerings for the morning and the evening,  the Sabbaths  and the New Moons, and the appointed festivals of the Lord our God. This is ordained for Israel permanently.


Solomon offered sacrifices there in the Lord’s presence on the bronze altar at the tent of meeting; he offered a thousand burnt offerings on it.


The following day they offered sacrifices to the Lord and burnt offerings to the Lord: a thousand bulls, a thousand rams, and a thousand lambs, along with their drink offerings, and sacrifices in abundance for all Israel.


The leaders also presented the dedication gift for the altar when it was anointed.  The leaders presented their offerings in front of the altar.


The king and all the people offered sacrifices in the Lord’s presence.


The priests and the Levites were standing at their stations. The Levites had the musical instruments of the Lord, which King David had made to give thanks to the Lord  #– #‘for his faithful love endures for ever’ #– #when he offered praise with them.  Opposite the Levites, the priests were blowing trumpets, and all the people were standing.





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