1Ki 8:1, 2Ch 5:2, Psa 2:6, 9:11, 48:2, 12-13, 78:68, 87:2, 5, 125:1-2 | TSK | STEP | The feast of the dedication of the temple. Solomon's blessing. Solomon's prayer. Solomon's blessing. His sacrifice of peace offerings. A.M. 3000. B.C. 1004. Solomon.This did not take place, according to Abp. Usher, till the year after the temple was finished, because that year was a jubilee. "The 8th day of the 7th month, viz. the 30th of our October, being Friday, was the first of the seven days of dedication; the 10th day, Saturday, November 1, the fast of expiation or atonement was held; whereon, according to the Levitical law, the jubilee was proclaimed by sound of trumpet. The 15th day, Friday, was the feast of tabernacles, which was always very solemnly kept; and the day following, Nov. 14, being our Saturday, when the Sabbath was ended, the people returned home." assembled. chief of the fathers. Heb. princes. that they might bring. out of the city.

1 Kings 8:1

1 The feast of the dedication of the temple.

12 Solomon's blessing.

22 Solomon's prayer.

54 Solomon's blessing.

62 His sacrifice of peace offerings.

A.M. 3000. B.C. 1004. Solomon.This did not take place, according to Abp. Usher, till the year after the temple was finished, because that year was a jubilee. "The 8th day of the 7th month, viz. the 30th of our October, being Friday, was the first of the seven days of dedication; the 10th day, Saturday, November 1, the fast of expiation or atonement was held; whereon, according to the Levitical law, the jubilee was proclaimed by sound of trumpet. The 15th day, Friday, was the feast of tabernacles, which was always very solemnly kept; and the day following, Nov. 14, being our Saturday, when the Sabbath was ended, the people returned home."

2Ch 5:2-10

assembled.

Jos 23:2; 24:1; 1Ch 28:1; 2Ch 30:1; Ezr 3:1

chief of the fathers. Heb. princes.

Nu 7:3

that they might bring.

2Sa 6:1,2,6,12; 1Ch 13:1-5; 15:3,25

out of the city.

3:15; 2Sa 5:7-9; 6:12-17; 1Ch 11:7; 15:29; 16:1; Ps 9:11; 102:21

Isa 28:16; 46:13; 1Pe 2:6