Cross references
1 Kings 8:2
And all the men of Israel came together to King Solomon at the feast in the seventh month, the month of Ethanim.
- a That is, the Feast of Tabernacles (or Booths or Shelters); similarly in verse 65; see Leviticus 23:33–36.
- b Ethanim was the seventh month of the ancient Hebrew lunar calendar, usually occurring within the months of September and October.
1 Kings 8:2 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Leviticus 23:34 (5 votes) and 2 Chronicles 7:8–10 (4 votes). 6 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Leviticus 16 to John 7.
Which verses does 1 Kings 8:2 point to?
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- Leviticus 23:345 votes
“Speak to the Israelites and say, ‘On the fifteenth day of the seventh month the Feast of Tabernacles to the LORD begins, and it continues for seven days.
- 2 Chronicles 7:8–104 votes
So at that time Solomon and all Israel with him—a very great assembly of people from Lebo-hamath to the Brook of Egypt—kept the feast for seven days. On the eighth day they held a solemn assembly, for the dedication of the altar had lasted seven days, and the feast seven days more. …
- Numbers 29:12–402 votes
On the fifteenth day of the seventh month, you are to hold a sacred assembly; you must not do any regular work, and you shall observe a feast to the LORD for seven days. As a pleasing aroma to the LORD, you are to present a food offering, a burnt offering of thirteen young bulls, two rams, and fourteen male lambs a year old, all unblemished, …
- Deuteronomy 16:132 votes
You are to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles for seven days after you have gathered the produce of your threshing floor and your winepress.
- 1 Kings 8:652 votes
So at that time Solomon and all Israel with him—a great assembly of people from Lebo-hamath to the Brook of Egypt—kept the feast before the LORD our God for seven days and seven more days—fourteen days in all.
- 2 Chronicles 5:32 votes
So all the men of Israel came together to the king at the feast in the seventh month.
- Ezra 3:42 votes
They also celebrated the Feast of Tabernacles in accordance with what is written, and they offered burnt offerings daily based on the number prescribed for each day.
- Nehemiah 8:14–182 votes
And they found written in the Law, which the LORD had commanded through Moses, that the Israelites were to dwell in booths during the feast of the seventh month, and that they should proclaim this message and spread it throughout their towns and in Jerusalem, saying, “Go out to the hill country and bring back branches of olive, wild olive, myrtle, palm, and other leafy trees, to make booths, as it is written.” …
- Zechariah 14:16–192 votes
Then all the survivors from the nations that came against Jerusalem will go up year after year to worship the King, the LORD of Hosts, and to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles. And should any of the families of the earth not go up to Jerusalem to worship the King, the LORD of Hosts, then the rain will not fall on them. …
- John 7:22 votes
However, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles was near.
- John 7:372 votes
Which verses point to 1 Kings 8:2?
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