Verse 1

And Hezekiah{H3169} sent{H7971} to all Israel{H3478} and Judah,{H3063} and wrote{H3789} letters{H107} also to Ephraim{H669} and Manasseh,{H4519} that they should come{H935} to the house{H1004} of Jehovah{H3068} at Jerusalem,{H3389} to keep{H6213} the passover{H6453} unto Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of Israel.{H3478}

Referenced Verses

  • Exod 12:3-9 : 3 Speak{H1696} ye unto all the congregation{H5712} of Israel,{H3478} saying,{H559} In the tenth{H6218} [day] of this month{H2320} they shall take{H3947} to them every man{H376} a lamb,{H7716} according to their fathers'{H1} houses,{H1004} a lamb{H7716} for a household:{H1004} 4 and if the household{H1004} be{H1961} too little{H4591} for a lamb,{H7716} then shall he and his neighbor{H7934} next{H7138} unto his house{H1004} take{H3947} one according to the number{H4373} of the souls;{H5315} according{H6310} to every man's{H376} eating{H400} ye shall make your count{H3699} for the lamb.{H7716} 5 Your lamb{H7716} shall be without blemish,{H8549} a male{H2145} a{H1121} year{H8141} old: ye shall take{H3947} it from the sheep,{H3532} or from the goats:{H5795} 6 and ye shall keep{H4931} it until the fourteenth{H702} day{H3117} of the same month;{H2320} and the whole{H3605} assembly{H6951} of the congregation{H5712} of Israel{H3478} shall kill{H7819} it at{H996} even.{H6153} 7 And they shall take{H3947} of the blood,{H1818} and put{H5414} it on the two{H8147} side-posts{H4201} and on the lintel,{H4947} upon the houses{H1004} wherein they shall eat{H398} it. 8 And they shall eat{H398} the flesh{H1320} in that night,{H3915} roast{H6748} with fire,{H784} and unleavened bread;{H4682} with bitter{H4844} herbs they shall eat{H398} it. 9 Eat{H398} not of it raw,{H4995} nor boiled{H1310} at all with water,{H4325} but roast{H6748} with fire;{H784} its head{H7218} with its legs{H3767} and with the inwards{H7130} thereof. 10 And ye shall let nothing of it remain{H3498} until the morning;{H1242} but that which remaineth{H3498} of it until the morning{H1242} ye shall burn{H8313} with fire.{H784} 11 And thus{H3602} shall ye eat{H398} it: with your loins{H4975} girded,{H2296} your shoes{H5275} on your feet,{H7272} and your staff{H4731} in your hand;{H3027} and ye shall eat{H398} it in haste:{H2649} it is Jehovah's{H3068} passover.{H6453} 12 For I will go{H5674} through the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714} in that night,{H3915} and will smite{H5221} all the first-born{H1060} in the land{H776} of Egypt,{H4714} both man{H120} and beast;{H929} and against all the gods{H430} of Egypt{H4714} I will execute{H6213} judgments:{H8201} I am Jehovah.{H3068} 13 And the blood{H1818} shall be to you for a token{H226} upon the houses{H1004} where ye are: and when I see{H7200} the blood,{H1818} I will pass{H6452} over you, and there shall no plague{H5063} be upon you to destroy{H4889} you, when I smite{H5221} the land{H776} of Egypt.{H4714} 14 And this day{H3117} shall be unto you for a memorial,{H2146} and ye shall keep{H2287} it a feast{H2282} to Jehovah:{H3068} throughout your generations{H1755} ye shall keep it a feast{H2287} by an ordinance{H2708} for ever.{H5769} 15 Seven{H7651} days{H3117} shall ye eat{H398} unleavened bread;{H4682} even{H389} the first{H7223} day{H3117} ye shall put away{H7673} leaven{H7603} out of your houses:{H1004} for whosoever eateth{H398} leavened bread{H2557} from the first{H7223} day{H3117} until the seventh{H7637} day,{H3117} that soul{H5315} shall be cut{H3772} off from Israel.{H3478} 16 And in the first{H7223} day{H3117} there shall be to you a holy{H6944} convocation,{H4744} and in the seventh{H7637} day{H3117} a holy{H6944} convocation;{H4744} no manner of work{H4399} shall be done{H6213} in them, save{H389} that which every man{H5315} must eat,{H398} that only may be done{H6213} by you. 17 And ye shall observe{H8104} the feast of unleavened bread;{H4682} for in this selfsame{H6106} day{H3117} have I brought{H3318} your hosts{H6635} out of the land{H776} of Egypt:{H4714} therefore shall ye observe{H8104} this day{H3117} throughout your generations{H1755} by an ordinance{H2708} for ever.{H5769} 18 In the first{H7223} [month], on the fourteenth{H6240} day{H3117} of the month{H2320} at even,{H6153} ye shall eat{H398} unleavened bread,{H4682} until the one{H259} and twentieth{H6242} day{H3117} of the month{H2320} at even.{H6153} 19 Seven{H7651} days{H3117} shall there be no leaven{H7603} found{H4672} in your houses:{H1004} for whosoever eateth{H398} that which is leavened,{H2556} that soul{H5315} shall be cut off{H3772} from the congregation{H5712} of Israel,{H3478} whether he be a sojourner,{H1616} or one that is born{H249} in the land.{H776} 20 Ye shall eat{H398} nothing leavened;{H2556} in all your habitations{H4186} shall ye eat{H398} unleavened bread.{H4682}
  • Deut 16:2-6 : 2 And thou shalt sacrifice{H2076} the passover{H6453} unto Jehovah{H3068} thy God,{H430} of the flock{H6629} and the herd,{H1241} in the place{H4725} which Jehovah{H3068} shall choose,{H977} to cause his name{H8034} to dwell{H7931} there. 3 Thou shalt eat{H398} no leavened bread{H2557} with it; seven{H7651} days{H3117} shalt thou eat{H398} unleavened bread{H4682} therewith, even the bread{H3899} of affliction;{H6040} for thou camest forth{H3318} out of the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714} in haste:{H2649} that thou mayest remember{H2142} the day{H3117} when thou camest forth{H3318} out of the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714} all the days{H3117} of thy life.{H2416} 4 And there shall be{H7200} no leaven seen{H7200} with thee in all thy borders{H1366} seven{H7651} days;{H3117} neither shall any of the flesh,{H1320} which thou sacrificest{H2076} the first{H7223} day{H3117} at even,{H6153} remain{H3885} all night until the morning.{H1242} 5 Thou mayest{H3201} not sacrifice{H2076} the passover{H6453} within any{H259} of thy gates,{H8179} which Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} giveth{H5414} thee; 6 but at the place{H4725} which Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} shall choose,{H977} to cause his name{H8034} to dwell in, there thou shalt sacrifice{H2076} the passover{H6453} at even,{H6153} at the going down{H935} of the sun,{H8121} at the season{H4150} that thou camest forth{H3318} out{H3318} of Egypt.{H4714}
  • 2 Chr 11:13 : 13 And the priests{H3548} and the Levites{H3881} that were in all Israel{H3478} resorted{H3320} to him out of all their border.{H1366}
  • 2 Chr 11:16 : 16 And after{H310} them, out of all the tribes{H7626} of Israel,{H3478} such as set{H5414} their hearts{H3824} to seek{H1245} Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of Israel,{H3478} came{H935} to Jerusalem{H3389} to sacrifice{H2076} unto Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of their fathers.{H1}
  • 2 Chr 25:7 : 7 But there came{H935} a man{H376} of God{H430} to him, saying,{H559} O king,{H4428} let not the army{H6635} of Israel{H3478} go{H935} with thee; for Jehovah{H3068} is not with Israel,{H3478} [to wit], with all the children{H1121} of Ephraim.{H669}
  • 2 Chr 30:10-11 : 10 So the posts{H7323} passed{H5674} from city{H5892} to city{H5892} through the country{H776} of Ephraim{H669} and Manasseh,{H4519} even unto Zebulun:{H2074} but they laughed them to scorn,{H7832} and mocked{H3932} them. 11 Nevertheless certain{H582} men of Asher{H836} and Manasseh{H4519} and of Zebulun{H2074} humbled{H3665} themselves, and came{H935} to Jerusalem.{H3389}
  • 2 Chr 35:6 : 6 And kill{H7819} the passover,{H6453} and sanctify{H6942} yourselves, and prepare{H3559} for your brethren,{H251} to do{H6213} according to the word{H1697} of Jehovah{H3068} by{H3027} Moses.{H4872}
  • Hos 5:4 : 4 Their doings{H4611} will not suffer{H5414} them to turn{H7725} unto their God;{H430} for the spirit{H7307} of whoredom{H2183} is within{H7130} them, and they know{H3045} not Jehovah.{H3068}
  • Hos 7:8-9 : 8 Ephraim,{H669} he mixeth{H1101} himself among the peoples;{H5971} Ephraim{H669} is a cake{H5692} not turned.{H2015} 9 Strangers{H2114} have devoured{H398} his strength,{H3581} and he knoweth{H3045} [it] not: yea, gray hairs{H7872} are here and there{H2236} upon him, and he knoweth{H3045} [it] not.
  • Hos 11:8 : 8 How shall I give thee up,{H5414} Ephraim?{H669} [how] shall I cast{H4042} thee off, Israel?{H3478} how shall I make{H5414} thee as Admah?{H126} [how] shall I set{H7760} thee as Zeboiim?{H6636} my heart{H3820} is turned{H2015} within me, my compassions{H5150} are kindled{H3648} together.{H3162}
  • 1 Cor 5:7-8 : 7 Purge out{G1571} the old{G3820} leaven,{G2219} that{G2443} ye may be{G5600} a new{G3501} lump,{G5445} even{G2532} as{G2531} ye are{G2075} unleavened.{G106} For{G1063} our{G2257} passover{G3957} also hath been sacrificed,{G2380} [even]{G2532} Christ:{G5547} 8 wherefore{G5620} let us keep the feast,{G1858} not{G3361} with{G1722} old{G3820} leaven,{G2219} neither{G3366} with{G1722} the leaven{G2219} of malice{G2549} and{G2532} wickedness,{G4189} but{G235} with{G1722} the unleavened{G106} bread of sincerity{G1505} and{G2532} truth.{G225}