Quotes about Celebration
The whole assembly agreed to observe seven more days, so they observed seven days with joy.
- 2 Chronicles 30:23
Then the whole assembly of Judah rejoiced along with the priests and Levites and the whole assembly that had come from Israel, including the foreigners who had come from Israel and those who lived in Judah.
- 2 Chronicles 30:25
So there was great rejoicing in Jerusalem, for nothing like this had happened there since the days of Solomon son of David king of Israel.
- 2 Chronicles 30:26
Then Josiah celebrated the Passover to the LORD in Jerusalem, and the Passover lamb was slaughtered on the fourteenth day of the first month.
- 2 Chronicles 35:1
From his own flocks and herds Josiah contributed 30,000 lambs and goats plus 3,000 bulls for the Passover offerings for all the people who were present.
- 2 Chronicles 35:7
The Israelites who were present also observed the Passover at that time, as well as the Feast of Unleavened Bread for seven days.
- 2 Chronicles 35:17
In the eighteenth year of Josiah’s reign, this Passover was observed.
- 2 Chronicles 35:19
By the seventh month, the Israelites had settled in their towns, and the people assembled as one man in Jerusalem.
- Ezra 3:1
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.
- Ezra 3:4
On the first day of the seventh month, the Israelites began to offer burnt offerings to the LORD, although the foundation of the temple of the LORD had not been laid.
- Ezra 3:6
The people could not distinguish the shouts of joy from the sound of weeping, because the people were making so much noise. And the sound was heard from afar.
- Ezra 3:13
Then the people of Israel—the priests, the Levites, and the rest of the exiles—celebrated the dedication of the house of God with joy.
- Ezra 6:16