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We must take our children with us, answered Moses, and the old as well; our sons and daughters, our flocks and our herds; it is a solemn festival of the Lord our God. (Exodus 10, 9)
High festival king Solomon kept at this time before the Lord our God, and with him a great multitude from the whole land of Israel, that stretched from the pass of Emath down to the River of Egypt. Fourteen days it lasted, a whole week and then a second week;✻ (1 Kings 8, 65)
What else Jeroboam did, all his history, and the record of his great deeds, how he fought and how he restored to Israel all of Damascus and Emath that once belonged to the Jewish kingdom, is to be found in the Annals of the kings of Israel.✻ (2 Kings 14, 28)
his Jewish wife bore him Jared, father of Gedor, and Heber, father of Socho, and Icuthiel, father of Zanoe, but these others were his children by Bethia, daughter of Pharao, whom Mered took to wife …. (1 Chronicles 4, 18)
nay, there were asses and camels and mules and oxen bringing them food from their neighbours, as far away as Issachar, Zabulon and Nephthali; flour and figs and raisins and wine and oil; cattle, too and rams they had in great abundance. Such high festival they kept in the land of Israel. (1 Chronicles 12, 40)
Thus all Israel brought the ark home, keeping high festival, to the sound of horn and trumpet and cymbals and zither and harp. (1 Chronicles 15, 28)
So ate they and drank that day, keeping high festival in the Lord’s presence, and anointed Solomon to be their prince, Sadoc to be their priest, in the Lord’s service. (1 Chronicles 29, 22)
And now the whole multitude resolved to keep festival seven days more, and right gladly they did it. (2 Chronicles 30, 23)
such high festival was kept in Jerusalem as the city had never seen since the days of David’s son Solomon, that was king of all Israel. (2 Chronicles 30, 26)
the Jewish ruler and the Jewish elders must be allowed to go on with their temple-building, so that this house of God may be re-established on its ancient site. (Ezra 6, 7)
none of the rulers knew whither I had gone, or on what errand; I had not opened my mind yet to the Jewish folk, priest or noble or ruler or any other whom the task concerned. (Nehemiah 2, 16)
I reminded them that we in Babylon had been at pains to ransom our Jewish brethren who were enslaved to the heathen; must we now ransom them anew, from masters of their own flesh and blood? At this, there was silence; nothing could they find to say.✻ (Nehemiah 5, 8)
