Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And at that time Solomon held a feast, and all Israel with him, a great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of Egypt, before the LORD our God, seven days and seven days, even fourteen days.
A great
From the entering
The river
Seven days
General references
Bible References
Held
1 Kings 8:2
So all the men of Israel were assembled in the presence of King Solomon in the seventh month, the month of Ethanim, at the festival.
Leviticus 23:34
“Tell the Israelites: The Festival of Booths to the Lord begins on the fifteenth day of this seventh month and continues for seven days.
2 Chronicles 7:8
So Solomon and all Israel with him—a very great assembly, from the entrance to Hamath to the Brook of Egypt—observed the festival at that time for seven days.
A great
2 Chronicles 30:13
A very large assembly of people was gathered in Jerusalem to observe the Festival of Unleavened Bread in the second month.
Psalm 40:9 I proclaim righteousness in the great assembly;
see, I do not keep my mouth closed—
as You know, Lord.
see, I do not keep my mouth closed
as You know, Lord.
From the entering
1 Kings 4:21 Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the Euphrates River to the land of the Philistines and as far as the border of Egypt. They offered tribute and served Solomon all the days of his life.
Numbers 34:5
The border will turn from Azmon to the Brook of Egypt, where it will end at the Mediterranean Sea.
Joshua 13:5
the land of the Gebalites; and all Lebanon east from Baal-gad below Mount Hermon to the entrance of Hamath—
Judges 3:3
These nations included: the five rulers of the Philistines and all of the Canaanites, the Sidonians, and the Hivites who lived in the Lebanese mountains from Mount Baal-hermon as far as the entrance to Hamath.
2 Kings 14:25
He restored Israel’s border from Lebo-hamath as far as the Sea of the Arabah, according to the word the Lord, the God of Israel, had spoken through His servant, the prophet Jonah son of Amittai from Gath-hepher.
Amos 6:14 But look, I am raising up a nation
against you, house of Israel—
this is the declaration of the Lord,
the God of Hosts—
and they will oppress you
from the entrance of Hamath
to the Brook of the Arabah.
against you, house of Israel
this is the declaration of the Lord,
the God of Hosts—
and they will oppress you
from the entrance of Hamath
to the Brook of the Arabah.
The river
Genesis 15:18
On that day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, “I give this land to your offspring, from the brook of Egypt to the Euphrates River:
Exodus 23:31
I will set your borders from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea, and from the wilderness to the Euphrates River. For I will place the inhabitants of the land under your control, and you will drive them out ahead of you.
Numbers 34:5
The border will turn from Azmon to the Brook of Egypt, where it will end at the Mediterranean Sea.
Joshua 13:3
from the Shihor east of Egypt to the border of Ekron on the north (considered to be Canaanite territory)—the five Philistine rulers of Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron, as well as the Avvites
Seven days
2 Chronicles 7:8
So Solomon and all Israel with him—a very great assembly, from the entrance to Hamath to the Brook of Egypt—observed the festival at that time for seven days.
2 Chronicles 30:23
The whole congregation decided to observe seven more days, so they observed seven days with joy,
General references
John 7:2
The Jewish Festival of Tabernacles was near,