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2 Chronicles 7:9

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

On the eighth day  they held a solemn assembly,  for the dedication of the altar lasted seven days and the festival seven days.

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You are to present a food offering to the Lord for seven days. On the eighth day you are to hold a sacred assembly and present a food offering to the Lord. It is a solemn assembly;  you are not to do any daily work.


Announce a sacred fast; proclaim a solemn assembly! Gather the elders and all the residents of the land at the house of the  Lord your God, and cry out to the  Lord.


Ezra  read out of the book of the law of God  every day, from the first day to the last. The Israelites celebrated the festival for seven days, and on the eighth day there was a solemn assembly, according to the ordinance.


The whole congregation decided to observe  seven more days, so they observed seven days with joy,


Solomon and all Israel with him #– #a great assembly, from the entrance of Hamath  , to the Brook of Egypt   #– #observed the festival at that time  in the presence of the Lord our God, for seven days, and seven more days #– #fourteen days.  ,


Eat unleavened bread for six days. On the seventh day there is to be a solemn assembly to the Lord your God; do not do any work.


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


On the twenty-third day of the seventh month he sent the people home,  rejoicing and with happy hearts for the goodness the Lord had done for David, for Solomon, and for his people Israel.


For seven days you must make atonement for the altar and consecrate it. The altar will be especially holy. Whatever touches the altar will be consecrated.


So all the men of Israel were assembled in the presence of King Solomon in the month of Ethanim, which is the seventh month,  at the festival.





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