1 Kings 8:5

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Now King Solomon and all the Israelites who had assembled with him went on ahead of the ark and sacrificed more sheep and cattle than could be counted or numbered.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Sam 6:13 : 13 Those who carried the ark of the LORD took six steps and then David sacrificed an ox and a fatling calf.
  • 1 Kgs 8:62-63 : 62 Solomon Dedicates the Temple The king and all Israel with him were presenting sacrifices to the LORD. 63 Solomon offered as peace offerings to the LORD 22,000 cattle and 120,000 sheep. Then the king and all the Israelites dedicated the LORD’s temple.
  • 1 Chr 16:1 : 1 David Leads in Worship They brought the ark of God and put it in the middle of the tent David had pitched for it. Then they offered burnt sacrifices and peace offerings before God.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Chr 5:1-7
    7 verses
    97%

    1 When Solomon had finished constructing the LORD’s temple, he put the holy items that belonged to his father David(the silver, gold, and all the other articles) in the treasuries of God’s temple.

    2 Solomon Moves the Ark into the Temple Then Solomon convened Israel’s elders– all the leaders of the Israelite tribes and families– in Jerusalem, so they could witness the transferal of the ark of the covenant of the LORD from the City of David(that is, Zion).

    3 All the men of Israel assembled before the king during the festival in the seventh month.

    4 When all Israel’s elders had arrived, the Levites lifted the ark.

    5 The priests and Levites carried the ark, the tent where God appeared to his people, and all the holy items in the tent.

    6 Now King Solomon and all the Israelites who had assembled with him went on ahead of the ark and sacrificed more sheep and cattle than could be counted or numbered.

    7 The priests brought the ark of the covenant of the LORD to its assigned place in the inner sanctuary of the temple, in the most holy place under the wings of the cherubim.

  • 2 Chr 7:4-5
    2 verses
    82%

    4 The king and all the people were presenting sacrifices to the LORD.

    5 King Solomon sacrificed 22,000 cattle and 120,000 sheep. Then the king and all the people dedicated God’s temple.

  • 1 Kgs 8:62-65
    4 verses
    80%

    62 Solomon Dedicates the Temple The king and all Israel with him were presenting sacrifices to the LORD.

    63 Solomon offered as peace offerings to the LORD 22,000 cattle and 120,000 sheep. Then the king and all the Israelites dedicated the LORD’s temple.

    64 That day the king consecrated the middle of the courtyard that is in front of the LORD’s temple. He offered there burnt sacrifices, grain offerings, and the fat from the peace offerings, because the bronze altar that stood before the LORD was too small to hold all these offerings.

    65 At that time Solomon and all Israel with him celebrated a festival before the LORD our God for two entire weeks. This great assembly included people from all over the land, from Lebo Hamath in the north to the Stream of Egypt in the south.

  • 1 Kgs 8:1-4
    4 verses
    78%

    1 Solomon Moves the Ark into the Temple Then Solomon convened in Jerusalem Israel’s elders, all the leaders of the Israelite tribes and families, so they could witness the transferal of the ark of the LORD’s covenant from the City of David(that is, Zion).

    2 All the men of Israel assembled before King Solomon during the festival in the month Ethanim(the seventh month).

    3 When all Israel’s elders had arrived, the priests lifted the ark.

    4 The priests and Levites carried the ark of the LORD, the tent of meeting, and all the holy items in the tent.

  • 2 Chr 29:32-33
    2 verses
    76%

    32 The assembly brought a total of 70 bulls, 100 rams, and 200 lambs as burnt sacrifices to the LORD,

    33 and 600 bulls and 3,000 sheep were consecrated.

  • 1 Kgs 3:4
    75%

    4 The king went to Gibeon to offer sacrifices, for it had the most prominent of the high places. Solomon would offer up a thousand burnt sacrifices on the altar there.

  • 1 Chr 29:21
    74%

    21 David Designates Solomon King The next day they made sacrifices and offered burnt sacrifices to the LORD(1,000 bulls, 1,000 rams, 1,000 lambs), along with their accompanying drink offerings and many other sacrifices for all Israel.

  • 2 Chr 1:6
    74%

    6 Solomon went up to the bronze altar before the LORD which was at the meeting tent, and he offered up a thousand burnt sacrifices.

  • 1 Chr 15:25-26
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    74%

    25 So David, the leaders of Israel, and the commanders of units of a thousand went to bring up the ark of the LORD’s covenant from the house of Obed-Edom with celebration.

    26 When God helped the Levites who were carrying the ark of the LORD’s covenant, they sacrificed seven bulls and seven rams.

  • 2 Chr 15:11
    73%

    11 At that time they sacrificed to the LORD some of the plunder they had brought back, including 700 head of cattle and 7,000 sheep.

  • 1 Kgs 3:15
    73%

    15 Solomon then woke up and realized it was a dream. He went to Jerusalem, stood before the ark of the Lord’s covenant, offered up burnt sacrifices, presented peace offerings, and held a feast for all his servants.

  • 1 Kgs 8:22
    73%

    22 Solomon Prays for Israel Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in front of the entire assembly of Israel and spread out his hands toward the sky.

  • 2 Chr 1:2-3
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    73%

    2 Solomon addressed all Israel, including those who commanded units of a thousand and a hundred, the judges, and all the leaders of all Israel who were heads of families.

    3 Solomon and the entire assembly went to the worship center in Gibeon, for the tent where they met God was located there, which Moses the LORD’s servant had made in the wilderness.

  • 2 Chr 8:12
    73%

    12 Then Solomon offered burnt sacrifices to the LORD on the altar of the LORD which he had built in front of the temple’s porch.

  • 2 Chr 7:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7 Solomon consecrated the middle of the courtyard that is in front of the LORD’s temple. He offered burnt sacrifices, grain offerings, and the fat from the peace offerings there, because the bronze altar that Solomon had made was too small to hold all these offerings.

    8 At that time Solomon and all Israel with him celebrated a festival for seven days. This great assembly included people from Lebo Hamath in the north to the Stream of Egypt in the south.

  • 2 Sam 6:13
    72%

    13 Those who carried the ark of the LORD took six steps and then David sacrificed an ox and a fatling calf.

  • 2 Chr 2:17
    72%

    17 Solomon took a census of all the male resident foreigners in the land of Israel, after the census his father David had taken. There were 153,600 in all.

  • 2 Chr 30:24
    72%

    24 King Hezekiah of Judah supplied 1,000 bulls and 7,000 sheep for the assembly, while the officials supplied them with 1,000 bulls and 10,000 sheep. Many priests consecrated themselves.

  • 1 Kgs 8:6
    72%

    6 The priests brought the ark of the LORD’s covenant to its assigned place in the inner sanctuary of the temple, in the most holy place, under the wings of the cherubim.

  • 1 Kgs 4:23
    71%

    23 ten calves fattened in the stall, twenty calves from the pasture, and a hundred sheep, not to mention rams, gazelles, deer, and well-fed birds.

  • 1 Kgs 5:13
    71%

    13 King Solomon conscripted work crews from throughout Israel, 30,000 men in all.

  • Num 31:44
    71%

    44 36,000 cattle,

  • 2 Chr 7:1
    71%

    1 Solomon Dedicates the Temple When Solomon finished praying, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices, and the LORD’s splendor filled the temple.

  • Num 31:33
    70%

    33 72,000 cattle,

  • Num 8:9
    70%

    9 You are to bring the Levites before the tent of meeting and assemble the entire community of the Israelites.

  • 1 Kgs 5:15
    70%

    15 Solomon also had 70,000 common laborers and 80,000 stonecutters in the hills,

  • 1 Chr 23:2
    70%

    2 David assembled all the leaders of Israel, along with the priests and the Levites.

  • 1 Kgs 1:19
    70%

    19 He has sacrificed many cattle, steers, and sheep and has invited all the king’s sons, Abiathar the priest, and Joab, the commander of the army, but he has not invited your servant Solomon.

  • 1 Chr 29:25
    70%

    25 The LORD greatly magnified Solomon before all Israel and bestowed on him greater majesty than any king of Israel before him.

  • 1 Chr 15:28
    70%

    28 All Israel brought up the ark of the LORD’s covenant; they were shouting, blowing trumpets, sounding cymbals, and playing stringed instruments.

  • 2 Chr 1:13
    70%

    13 Solomon left the meeting tent at the worship center in Gibeon and went to Jerusalem, where he reigned over Israel.

  • 1 Chr 13:5
    69%

    5 So David assembled all Israel from the Shihor River in Egypt to Lebo Hamath, to bring the ark of God from Kiriath Jearim.

  • 1 Kgs 7:47
    69%

    47 Solomon left all these items unweighed; there were so many of them they did not weigh the bronze.

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