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
The king, his officials, and the entire assembly in Jerusalem decided to observe the Passover in the second month.

To keep

2 Chronicles 7:9
On the eighth day they held an assembly, for they had dedicated the altar for seven days and celebrated the festival for seven more days.
1 Kings 8:65
At that time Solomon and all Israel with him celebrated a festival before the Lord our God for two entire weeks. This great assembly included people from all over the land, from Lebo Hamath in the north to the Brook of Egypt in the south.

General references

Luke 2:43
But when the feast was over, as they were returning home, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem. His parents did not know it,

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