2 Chronicles 7:9

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

On the eighth day, they had a holy meeting because they had celebrated for seven days. They made the altar holy and it was to be used only for worshiping the Lord. And they celebrated the festival for seven days.

Cross References

Leviticus 23:36

You will bring offerings as gifts to the Lord for seven days. On the eighth day, you will have another holy meeting. You must not do any work. You will bring an offering as a gift to the Lord.

Joel 1:14

Tell the people that there will be a special time of fasting. Call them together for a special meeting. Bring the leaders and everyone living in the land together at the Temple of the Lord your God, and pray to the Lord.

Nehemiah 8:18

Ezra read to them from the Book of the Law every day of the festival from the first day of the festival to the last day. The Israelites celebrated the festival for seven days. Then on the eighth day, the people met together for a special meeting, as the law says.

2 Chronicles 30:23

All the people agreed to stay seven more days. They were joyful as they celebrated the Passover for seven more days.

1 Kings 8:65

So there at the Temple, King Solomon and all the people of Israel celebrated the festival. People came from as far away as Hamath Pass in the north and the border of Egypt in the south. This huge crowd of people ate, drank, and enjoyed themselves together with the Lord for seven days. Then they stayed for another seven days. They celebrated for a total of 14 days.

Deuteronomy 16:8

You must eat unleavened bread six days. On the seventh day you must not do any work. On this day the people will come together for a special meeting to honor the Lord your God.

Numbers 7:10

When Moses anointed the altar, the leaders brought offerings for its dedication. They gave their offerings to the Lord at the altar.

2 Chronicles 7:10

On the 23rd day of the seventh month, Solomon told the people to go home. All the people thanked the king, said goodbye, and went home. They were happy because of all the good things that the Lord had done for David his servant and for his people Israel.

Exodus 29:37

You will make the altar pure and holy for seven days. At that time the altar will be most holy. Anything that touches the altar will also be holy.

1 Kings 8:2

So during the special festival in the month of Ethanim, the seventh month of the year, all the men of Israel came to the meeting with King Solomon.