4. Then the king and all the people offered sacrifice before the Lord.
5. King Solomon offered a sacrifice of 22,000 oxen and 120,000 sheep. Thus the king and all the people dedicated the house of God.
6. The priests stood at their posts, and the Levites also, with the instruments of music to the Lord, which King David had made for giving praise to the Lord-"for His lovingkindness is everlasting"-whenever he gave praise by their means, while the priests on the other side blew trumpets; and all Israel was standing.