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25 And all the congregation of Judah, with the priests and the Levites and all the congregation that came out of Israel, and the strangers who came out of the land of Israel and who dwelt in Judah rejoiced.

26 So there was great joy in Jerusalem; for since the time of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel, there was not the like in Jerusalem.

27 Then the priests, the Levites, arose and blessed the people; and their voice was heard and their prayer came up to His holy dwelling place, even unto heaven.

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25 The entire assembly of Judah rejoiced, along with the priests and Levites and all who had assembled from Israel(A), including the foreigners who had come from Israel and also those who resided in Judah. 26 There was great joy in Jerusalem, for since the days of Solomon(B) son of David king of Israel there had been nothing like this in Jerusalem. 27 The priests and the Levites stood to bless(C) the people, and God heard them, for their prayer reached heaven, his holy dwelling place.

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