1 ^jThen Solomon assembled the elders of Israel and all the heads of the tribes, ^kthe leaders of the fathers’ houses of the people of Israel, before King Solomon in Jerusalem, ^lto bring up the ark of the covenant of the Lord out of ^mthe city of David, which is Zion. 2 And all the men of Israel assembled to King Solomon at ⁿthe feast in the month Ethanim, which is the seventh month. 3 And all the elders of Israel came, and ^othe priests took up the ark.