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11 And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh from the city of David to the house that he had built for her, for he said, “My wife shall not dwell in the house of David, king of Israel, for those places to which the ark of Yahweh has come are holy. 12 Then Solomon offered burnt offerings to Yahweh on the altar of Yahweh that he had built before the portico, 13 as was the daily requirement,[a] to offer up according to the commandments of Moses for Sabbaths, new moon festivals, and the three annual[b] feasts: the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the Feast of Weeks, and the Feast of Booths.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 8:13 Literally “with respect to the word of the day, by day”
  2. 2 Chronicles 8:13 Literally “occurrences in the year”

11 Solomon brought Pharaoh’s daughter(A) up from the City of David to the palace he had built for her, for he said, “My wife must not live in the palace of David king of Israel, because the places the ark of the Lord has entered are holy.”

12 On the altar(B) of the Lord that he had built in front of the portico, Solomon sacrificed burnt offerings to the Lord, 13 according to the daily requirement(C) for offerings commanded by Moses for the Sabbaths,(D) the New Moons(E) and the three(F) annual festivals—the Festival of Unleavened Bread,(G) the Festival of Weeks(H) and the Festival of Tabernacles.(I)

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