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 and his princes and all the assembly in Jerusalem had decided to celebrate the Passover in the second month,

To keep

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

General references

Luke 2:43
and as they were returning, after spending the full number of days, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem. But His parents were unaware of it,

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