solemn assembly: Heb. restraint, Leviticus 23:36; Deuteronomy 16:8; Nehemiah 8:18; Joel 1:14
seven days: 2 Chronicles 30:23; 1 Kings 8:65
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2 Chronicles 7:9
2 Chronicles 7:9
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