65 Solomon and all Israel with him—a great assembly, from the entrance of Hamath[a](A) to the Brook of Egypt(B)—observed the festival at that time(C) in the presence of the Lord our God, seven days, and seven more days—fourteen days.[b](D)

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  1. 8:65 Or from Lebo-hamath
  2. 8:65 Temple dedication lasted seven days, and the Festival of Shelters lasted seven days.

34 Where are the gods of Hamath and Arpad? Where are the gods of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivvah?[a] Have they rescued Samaria from my power?(A)

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  1. 18:34 Some LXX mss, Old Lat read Sepharvaim? Where are the gods of the land of Samaria?

Isn’t Calno like Carchemish?
Isn’t Hamath like Arpad?
Isn’t Samaria(A) like Damascus?[a]

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  1. 10:9 Cities conquered by Assyria

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