1 Kings 8:66 (KJV)

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On the eighth day he sent the people away and they blessed the king and went unto their tents joyful and glad of heart for all the goodness that the LORD had done for David his servant and for Israel his people

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the eighth day. In the parallel passage of Chronicles this is termed "the three and twentieth day of the seventh month;" that is, the ninth day of the dedication; which Jarchi reconciles by supposing that Solomon gave them leave to return on the eighth day, and many of them did return; and that he dismissed the remainder on the ninth, or twenty-third of the seventh month: See Note on ver. 1. 2Ch 7:10 2Ch 31:1

blessed. or, thanked. 1Ki 8:1 1Ki 8:47

joyful. De 12:7 De 12:12 De 12:18 De 16:11 2Ch 29:36 2Ch 30:26 2Ch 30:27 Ne 8:10 Ps 95:1 Ps 95:2 Ps 100:1 Ps 100:2 Ps 106:4 Ps 106:5 Ps 122:6 Ps 122:9 Isa 61:9 Isa 61:10 Isa 66:13 Isa 66:14 Jer 31:12-14 Zep 3:14 Zec 9:9 Zec 9:17 Ac 2:46 Ga 5:22 Php 4:4

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