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They celebrated the Festival of Shelters, according to the regulations, each day offering the sacrifices required for that day.
52
They also offered the normal daily sacrifices, as well as those required for the Sabbath, the New Moon Festival, and the other regular assemblies for worship. 1
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Although the people had not yet rebuilt God's Temple, everyone who had made a vow to God began to offer sacrifices on the first day of the seventh month.
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The people gave money to pay the stonemasons and the carpenters; they gave food, drink,