Verse 23

The whole assembly decided to celebrate the festival for another seven days, so they celebrated joyfully for seven more days.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 8:65 : 65 At that time Solomon and all Israel with him—a great assembly from Lebo Hamath to the Brook of Egypt—celebrated the festival before the LORD our God for seven days and seven more days, totaling fourteen days.
  • 2 Chr 7:9 : 9 On the eighth day, they held a solemn assembly, for they had celebrated the dedication of the altar for seven days and the festival for seven days more.