Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And in the eighth day they made a solemn assembly: for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days.

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Bible References

Solemn assembly

Leviticus 23:36
Seven days ye shall offer sacrifice unto the LORD, and the eighth day shall be a holy feast unto you, and ye shall offer sacrifice unto the LORD. It is the end of the feast, and ye shall do no laborious work therein.
Deuteronomy 16:8
Six days thou shalt eat sweet bread, and the seventh day is for the people to come together to the LORD thy God, that thou mayest do no work.
Nehemiah 8:18
And every day from the first day unto the last, read he in the book of the law of God. And seven days held they the feast, and on the eighth day they gathered together, according unto the manner.
Joel 1:14
Proclaim a fasting, call the congregation, gather the elders and all the inhabiters of the land together in to the house of the LORD your God, and cry unto the LORD.

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John 7:2
The Jews' tabernacle feast was at hand.