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61 May you demonstrate wholehearted devotion to the Lord our God[a] by following[b] his rules and obeying[c] his commandments, as you are now doing.”[d]

Solomon Dedicates the Temple

62 The king and all Israel with him were presenting sacrifices to the Lord. 63 Solomon offered as peace offerings[e] to the Lord 22,000 cattle and 120,000 sheep. Then the king and all the Israelites dedicated the Lord’s temple.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 8:61 tn Heb “may your hearts be complete with the Lord our God.”
  2. 1 Kings 8:61 tn Heb “walking in.”
  3. 1 Kings 8:61 tn Heb “keeping.”
  4. 1 Kings 8:61 tn Heb “as this day.”
  5. 1 Kings 8:63 tn Heb “peace offerings that he sacrificed.” “Peace offerings” could be “tokens of peace”; NIV, TEV “fellowship offerings.”