9And in the eighth day they made a solemn assembly: for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days.


In Context

6 And the priests waited on their offices: the Levites also with instruments of musick of the LORD, which David the king had made to praise the LORD, because his mercy endureth for ever, when David praised by their ministry; and the priests sounded trumpets before them, and all Israel stood.

7 Moreover Solomon hallowed the middle of the court that was before the house of the LORD: for there he offered burnt offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings, because the brasen altar which Solomon had made was not able to receive the burnt offerings, and the meat offerings, and the fat.

8 Also at the same time Solomon kept the feast seven days, and all Israel with him, a very great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of Egypt.

9 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.

10 And on the three and twentieth day of the seventh month he sent the people away into their tents, glad and merry in heart for the goodness that the LORD had shewed unto David, and to Solomon, and to Israel his people.

11 Thus Solomon finished the house of the LORD, and the king’s house: and all that came into Solomon’s heart to make in the house of the LORD, and in his own house, he prosperously effected.

2 Chronicles 7:9 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:9On the eighth day they held an assembly, for they had celebrated the dedication of the altar for seven days and the festival for seven days more.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:9And he made on the eighth day a solemn assembly, because he had kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and had celebrated the solemnity seven days.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:9And on the eighth day they held a solemn assembly: for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:9And on the eighth day they held a solemn assembly; for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:9And on the eighth day they held a solemn assembly: for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:9And on the eighth day they made a solemn assembly: for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:9On the eighth day they held a solemn assembly: for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:9And they make on the eighth day a restraint, because the dedication of the altar they have made seven days, and the feast seven days.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:9And in the eighth day they made a solemn assembly: for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days.