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2 Chronicles 30:2

For the king, and the princes, and all the congregation in Jerusalem, designed to keep the Passover in the second month.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

For the king had taken counsel, and his princes, and all the congregation in Jerusalem, to keep the passover in the second month.

In Context

1And Hezekiah sent to all Israel and Judah, and wrote letters to Ephraim and Manasseh, that they should come into the house of the Lord to Jerusalem, to keep the Passover to the Lord God of Israel.

3For they could not keep it at that time, because a sufficient number of priests had not purified themselves, and the people was not gathered to Jerusalem.

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Cross References

Numbers 9:11in the second month, on the fourteenth day; in the evening they shall offer it, with unleavened bread and bitter herbs shall they eat it.

1 Chronicles 13:1And David took counsel with the captains of thousands and captains of hundreds, even with every commander.

2 Chronicles 30:13And a great multitude were gathered to Jerusalem to keep the feast of unleavened bread in the second month, a very great congregation.

2 Chronicles 35:1And Josiah kept a Passover to the Lord his God; and sacrificed the Passover on the fourteenth day of the first month.

Proverbs 15:22They that honor not councils put off deliberation; 1 But counsel abides in the hearts of counselors. 1

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 30:2-13

Preparations for the Passover. ( b. c. 726.) 1 And Hezekiah sent to all Israel and Judah, and wrote letters also to Ephraim and Manasseh, that they should come to the house of the Lord at Jerusalem, to keep the passover unto the Lord God of Israel. 2 For the king had taken counsel, and his princes, and all the congregation in Jerusalem, to keep the passover in the second month. 3 For they could not keep it at that time, because the priests had not sanctified themselves sufficiently, neither had the people gathered… Read the whole commentary →

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