2 Chronicles 6:3

New Century Version

While all the Israelites were standing there, King Solomon turned to them and blessed them.

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While all the Israelites were standing there, King Solomon turned to them and blessed them.

When David had finished giving the burnt offerings and fellowship offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the Lord.

When the sacrifices were completed, King Hezekiah and everyone with him bowed down and worshiped.

When Hezekiah and his officers came and saw the piles, they praised the Lord and his people, the people of Israel.

Lord, I have built a wonderful Temple for you—a place for you to live forever.”

Then he said, “Praise the Lord, the God of Israel. He has done what he promised to my father David. The Lord said,

The ruler will go in with the people when they go in and go out with them when they go out.

Large crowds gathered around him, so he got into a boat and sat down, while the people stood on the shore.

Then Joshua said good-bye to them, and they left and went away to their homes.