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Solomon gathers elders and tribal heads for the seventh-month festival. Builder-era Solomon at Temple dedication; do not automatically use later prosperity age.
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1 Kings 8:1-2

The assembly in Ethanim

1 Kings 8 · 1 Kings 8

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1Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, all the heads of the tribes, the leaders of the fathers’ houses of the sons of Israel, to King Solomon in Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of Yahweh from the city of David, that is, Zion.

2And all the men of Israel assembled before King Solomon at the festival, in the month of Ethanim, which is the seventh month.

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