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2 Chronicles 7:8-10

King James Version (KJV)

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8. Also at the same time Solomon kept the feast seven days, and all Israel with him, a very great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of Egypt. 9. 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. 10. And on the three and twentieth day of the seventh month he sent the people away into their tents, glad and merry in heart for the goodness that the LORD had shewed unto David, and to Solomon, and to Israel his people.

2 Chronicles 7:8-10 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 2 Chronicles 7:8

Theological / Devotional

The feast. This was the Feast of Tabernacles, which lasted 7 days, normally beginning with the 15th day of the 7th month (see Lev. 23:34–36).

Entering in of Hamath. See on 1 Kings 8:65.

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