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2Ki 10:20 King James And Jehu said, Proclaim a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed it.

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Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]
A solemn assembly - Jehu applies to his proposed gathering the sacred name assigned in the Law to the chiefest festivals of Yahweh (see Lev 23:36; Num 29:35; Deu 16:8).
 
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8 Six days thou shalt eat unleavened bread: and on the seventh day shall be a solemn assembly to the LORD thy God: thou shalt do no work therein.
35 On the eighth day ye shall have a solemn assembly: ye shall do no servile work therein:
36 Seven days ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD: on the eighth day shall be an holy convocation unto you; and ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD: it is a solemn assembly; and ye shall do no servile work therein.