2 Chronicles 30:23 KJV — MannaFest

2 Chronicles 30:23

And the whole assembly took counsel to keep other seven days: and they kept other seven days with gladness.

KJV

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ASV

And the whole assembly took counsel to keep other seven days; and they keptotherseven days with gladness.

WEB

The whole assembly agreed to observe seven more days, so they observed seven days with joy.

YLT

And all the assembly take counsel to keep other seven days, and they keep seven days with joy;

DBT

And the whole congregation took counsel to observe other seven days; and they observed the seven days with gladness.

About this book

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2 Chronicles — Solomon to the exile — retold through the southern kings only. A priestly history that keeps its lens on the temple, on reform kings, and on the repentance formula (7:14) that will be quoted in a thousand sermons.

Author: The Chronicler (traditional — Ezra)
Date: Post-exilic, c. 450–400 BC

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7 verses on the floor

1 Kings 8:65
And at that time Solomon held a feast, and all Israel with him, a great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of Egypt, before the Lord our God, seven days and seven days, even fourteen days.
2 Chronicles 7:9
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.
Deuteronomy 27:7
And thou shalt offer peace offerings, and shalt eat there, and rejoice before the Lord thy God.
Nehemiah 8:13
And on the second day were gathered together the chief of the fathers of all the people, the priests, and the Levites, unto Ezra the scribe, even to understand the words of the law.
Ezra 6:16
And the children of Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the rest of the children of the captivity, kept the dedication of this house of God with joy,

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Le 23:6]; but in consequence of its having been allowed to fall so long into desuetude, they doubled the period of celebration and kept it fourteen days with unabated satisfaction and joy. Materials for the additional sacrificial meals were supplied by the munificence of the king and the princes.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

The case was extraordinary: they had been long without the ordinance; guilt had been contracted by the neglect of it; they had now got a very great congregation together, and were in a devout serious frame; they knew not when they might have such another opportunity, and therefore could not now find in their hearts to separate till they had doubled the time.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

"What shall we do," says Hezekiah, "about the passover? It is a very comfortable ordinance, and has been long neglected. The time has elapsed for this year; we cannot go about it immediately; the congregation is thin, the people have not notice, the priests are not prepared,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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2CH 30:231KI 8:65 NUM 34:5
2CH 30:231KI 8:65 NUM 34:8
2CH 30:231KI 8:65 1KI 8:2
2CH 30:231KI 8:65 GEN 15:18
2CH 30:231KI 8:65 2CH 7:8-9
2CH 30:232CH 7:9 LEV 23:36
2CH 30:232CH 7:9 NEH 8:18
2CH 30:232CH 7:9 DEU 16:8

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