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Broad view king and people offering sacrifices with many cattle and sheep; quantities carried by Scripture, not literal count in frame.
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1 Kings 8:62-63

The house is dedicated

The Ark and the Temple Dedication · 1 Kings 8

Story guide: Solomon and the gathered people offer sacrifices with cattle and sheep before the new house; the passage's huge totals are not literally counted in the frame.

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62And the king and all Israel with him were sacrificing sacrifices before Yahweh.

63And Solomon sacrificed the sacrifice of peace offerings that he sacrificed to Yahweh: twenty-two thousand cattle and one hundred twenty thousand sheep. So the king and all the sons of Israel dedicated the house of Yahweh.

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