1Ki 8:62-66 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for 1Kgs 8:62-66: 8:62-66 The closing sacrifices (see Deut 12:5-14 ) and the observance of the Festival of Shelters close the narrative frame that was opened with the sacrifices made when the Ark was installed in the Most Holy Place (1 Kgs 8:1-11 ; cp. 2 Chr 7:1-6 ).

a8:62-66►

bDeut 12:5-14►

c1 Kgs 8:1-11►

d2 Chr 7:1-6►

fJosh 13:5►

‏ 1 Kings 8:62-66

Summary for 1Kgs 8:62-66: 8:62-66 ^a The closing sacrifices (see Deut 12:5-14 ^b) and the observance of the Festival of Shelters close the narrative frame that was opened with the sacrifices made when the Ark was installed in the Most Holy Place (1 Kgs 8:1-11 ^c; cp. 2 Chr 7:1-6 ^d).
8:65 ^e Lebo-hamath to the north in Aram and the Brook of Egypt (Wadi al Arish) to the south are the geographic boundaries that defined the Promised Land (Josh 13:5 ^f; 15:4 ^g).

• seven days for the dedication of the altar and seven days for the Festival of Shelters: When the seven days for the dedication were completed, the Festival of Shelters was observed for another seven days.