Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the whole assembly took counsel to keep other seven days: and they kept other seven days with gladness.

Took counsel

General references

Bible References

Took counsel

2 Chronicles 30:2
For the king had taken counsel, and his rulers, and all the assembly in Jerusalem, to keep the Passover in the second month.

To keep

2 Chronicles 7:9
And on the eighth day they held a solemn assembly. For they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days.
1 Kings 8:65
So Solomon held the feast at that time, and all Israel with him, a great assembly, from the entrance of Hamath to the brook of Egypt, before LORD our God, seven days and seven days, even fourteen days.

General references

Luke 2:43
and having fulfilled the days, during their return the boy Jesus remained behind in Jerusalem. And Joseph and his mother did not know it,