2Chronicles:7:1-10
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Now when Solomon had made an end of praying ,
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By this God declared that he was pleased with Solomon '
s prayer .(:
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fire came down from heaven ,
and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices ;
and the glory of the LORD filled the house .
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So that the Priestes could not euter into the house of the Lorde ,
because the glory of the Lord had filled the Lordes house .
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And when all the children of Israel saw the fire ,
and the glory of the Lord come downe vpon the house ,
they bowed themselues with their faces to the earth vpon the pauement ,
and worshipped and praysed the Lord ,
saying ,
For he is good ,
because his mercy lasteth for euer .
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Then the King and all the people offred sacrifices before the Lord .
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And King Salomon offered a sacrifice of two and twentie thousand bullockes ,
and an hundreth and twentie thousand sheepe .
so the King and all the people dedicated the house of God .
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And the Priests waited on their offices ,
and the Leuites with the instruments of musicke of the Lorde ,
which King Dauid had made to praise the Lord ,
Because his mercy lasteth for euer :
whe Dauid praysed God by them ,
the Priestes also blewe trumpets ouer against them :
and all they of Israel stoode by .
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Moreouer Salomon halowed the middle of the court that was before the house of the Lord :
for there hee had prepared burnt offerings ,
and the fatte of the peace offerings ,
because the brasen altar which Salomon had made ,
was not able to receiue the burnt offering ,
and the meate offring ,
and the fat .
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Also at the same time Solomon kept (
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The feast of the tabernacles which was kept in the seventh month .(:
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the feast seven days ,
and all Israel with him ,
a very great congregation ,
from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of Egypt .
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And in the eighth day they (
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They assembled to hear the word of God ,
after they had remained seven days in the booths or tabernacles .(:
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made a solemn assembly :
for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days ,
and the feast seven days .
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And on the (
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They had permission to depart on the 22nd day , (
1Ki_8
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but they did not leave till the next day .(:
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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 .
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