1 Kings 8:63 References

63 Solomon offered for the sacrifice of peace offerings, which he offered to the Lord, 22,000 oxen and 120,000 sheep. aSo the king and all the sons of Israel dedicated the house of the Lord.

a Ezra 6:15-18, Nehemiah 12:27


Ezra 6

15 This temple was completed on the third day of the amonth Adar; it was the sixth year of the reign of King Darius.
16 And the sons of Israel, the priests, the Levites and the rest of the exiles, acelebrated the dedication of this house of God with joy.
17 They offered for the dedication of this temple of God 100 bulls, 200 rams, 400 lambs, and as a sin offering for all Israel a12 male goats, corresponding to the number of the tribes of Israel.
18 Then they appointed the priests to atheir divisions and the Levites in btheir orders for the service of God in Jerusalem, cas it is written in the book of Moses.

Nehemiah 12

27 Now at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought out the Levites from all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem so that they might celebrate the dedication with gladness, with hymns of thanksgiving and with songs ato the accompaniment of cymbals, harps and lyres.