בַּיּ֤וֹם הַשְּׁמִינִי֙ שִׁלַּ֣ח אֶת־הָעָ֔ם וַֽיְבָרֲכ֖וּ אֶת־הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וַיֵּלְכ֣וּ לְאָהֳלֵיהֶ֗ם שְׂמֵחִים֙ וְט֣וֹבֵי לֵ֔ב עַ֣ל כָּל־הַטּוֹבָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר עָשָׂ֤ה יְהוָה֙ לְדָוִ֣ד עַבְדּ֔וֹ וּלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל עַמּֽוֹ׃
Am achten Tage entließ er das Volk; sie segneten den König und kehrten in ihre Zelte zurück, fröhlich und guten Mutes über all das Gute, das der Herr getan seinem Knecht David und seinem Volke Israel.
II Chronicles
And on the eighth day they made a convocation [(Shemini Atzereth)]. For the inauguration of the altar they made seven days, and the festival [(Succoth)] seven days [(whence it is seen that they ate and drank on Yom Kippur)].
II Chronicles
And [(the next day)], the twenty-third day of the seventh month, he dismissed the people to their tents, rejoicing and glad of heart over the good that the L rd had wrought for David and for Solomon and for Israel, His people.