2 Chronicles 7:9 - Easy To Read Version9 On the eighth day they had a holy meeting because they had celebrated for seven days. They made the altar {\cf2\super [127]} holy and it was to be used only for worshiping the Lord. And they celebrated the feast for seven days. Féach an chaibidilTuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 17699 And in the eighth day they made a solemn assembly: for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days. Féach an chaibidilAmplified Bible - Classic Edition9 The eighth day they made a solemn assembly, for they had kept the dedication of the altar and the feast, each for seven days. Féach an chaibidilAmerican Standard Version (1901)9 And on the eighth day they held a solemn assembly: for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days. Féach an chaibidilCommon English Bible9 On the eighth day there was a gathering. They had dedicated the altar for seven days and celebrated the festival for another seven days. Féach an chaibidilCatholic Public Domain Version9 And on the eighth day, he held a solemn gathering, because he had dedicated the altar over seven days, and he had celebrated the solemnity over seven days. Féach an chaibidilDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version9 And he made on the eighth day a solemn assembly, because he had kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and had celebrated the solemnity, seven days. Féach an chaibidil |
So there at the temple, King Solomon and all the people of Israel celebrated the holiday. [118] All Israel was there, from as far away as Hamath Pass in the north, to the border of Egypt in the south. Many, many people were there. They 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! [119]