1 Kings 8:66

The Great Confirming Sacrifice

⁶⁵ And at that time Solomon held a feast, and all Israel with him, a great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath to the river of Egypt, before Jehovah our God, seven days and seven days, fourteen days. ⁶⁶ On the eighth day he sent the people away. And they blessed the king and went to their tents joyful and glad of heart for all the good that Jehovah had done for David His servant, and for Israel His people.

David

Israel

Jehovah

Solomon

Deuteronomy 12:7

And there you shall eat before Jehovah your God, and you shall rejoice in all that you put your hand to, you and your households in which Jehovah your God has blessed you.

Deuteronomy 12:12

And you shall rejoice before Jehovah your God; you, your sons, your daughters, your menservants, your female servants, and the Levite that is within your gates (because he has no part nor inheritance with you).

Deuteronomy 12:18

But you must eat them before Jehovah your God in the place which Jehovah your God shall choose; you, and your son, and your daughter, and your manservant, and your maidservant, and the Levite within your gates. And you shall rejoice before Jehovah your God in all that you put your hand to.

Deuteronomy 16:11

And you shall rejoice before Jehovah your God, you, and your son, and your daughter, and your male servant, and your slave girl, and the Levite inside your gates, and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, those among you, in the place which Jehovah your God has chosen to place His name there.

1 Kings 8:1

And Solomon gathered the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the chief of the fathers of the sons of Israel, to King Solomon in Jerusalem, so that they might bring up the ark of the covenant of Jehovah out of the city of David, which is Zion.

1 Kings 8:47

yet if they shall think within themselves in the land where they are carried captives, and repent, and pray to You in the land of their captors saying, We have sinned and have done perversely, we have done wickedly,

2 Chronicles 7:10

And on the twenty-third day of the seventh month he sent the people away into their tents, glad and merry in heart for the goodness that Jehovah had shown to David, and to Solomon, and to Israel His people.

2 Chronicles 29:36

And Hezekiah rejoiced, and all the people, that God had prepared the people. For the thing happened suddenly.

2 Chronicles 30:26-1

And there was great joy in Jerusalem. For from the days of Solomon the son of David the king of Israel there was nothing like this in Jerusalem.

Nehemiah 8:10

Then he said to them, Go eat the fat and drink the sweet, and send portions to him for whom nothing is prepared. For this day is holy to our LORD. And do not be sorry, for the joy of Jehovah is your strength.

Psalm 95:1-2

Oh come, let us sing to Jehovah; let us make a joyful noise to the Rock of our salvation.

Psalm 100:1-2

A Psalm of praise. Make a joyful noise to Jehovah, all you lands.

Psalm 106:4-5

Remember me, O Jehovah, with the favor of Your people; O visit me with Your salvation,

Psalm 122:6

Pray for the peace of Jerusalem; those who love you shall be blessed.

Psalm 122:9

Because of the house of Jehovah our God I will seek your good.

Isaiah 61:9-10

And their seed will be known among the nations, and their offspring among the peoples; all who see them will acknowledge them, that they are the seed Jehovah has blessed.

Isaiah 66:13-14

As one whom his mother comforts, so I will comfort you; and you will be comforted in Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 31:12-14

Therefore they shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow together to the goodness of Jehovah, for wheat, and for wine, and for oil, and for the sons of the flock and the herd. And their soul shall be as a watered garden; and they shall not pine away any more at all.

Zephaniah 3:14

Sing, O daughter of Zion; shout, O Israel; be glad and rejoice with all the heart, O daughter of Jerusalem.

Zechariah 9:9

Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem; behold, your King comes to you. He is righteous and victorious, meek and riding on an ass, even on a colt, the son of an ass.

Zechariah 9:17

For how great is its goodness and how great its beauty! Grain shall make the young men flourish, and new wine the virgins.

Acts 2:46

And continuing with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, they shared food with gladness and simplicity of heart,

Galatians 5:22

But the fruit of the Spirit is: love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith,

Philippians 4:4

Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I say, Rejoice!