2 Chronicles 30:2

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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  • Num 9:10-11 : 10 Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If any man of you or of your generations shall be unclean by reason of a dead body, or be on a journey afar off, yet he shall keep the passover unto Jehovah. 11 In the second month on the fourteenth day at even they shall keep it; they shall eat it with unleavened bread and bitter herbs:
  • 1 Chr 13:1-3 : 1 And David consulted with the captains of thousands and of hundreds, even with every leader. 2 And David said unto all the assembly of Israel, If it seem good unto you, and if it be of Jehovah our God, let us send abroad every where unto our brethren that are left in all the land of Israel, with whom the priests and Levites are in their cities that have suburbs, that they may gather themselves unto us; 3 and let us bring again the ark of our God to us: for we sought not unto it in the days of Saul.
  • 2 Chr 30:13 : 13 And there assembled at Jerusalem much people to keep the feast of unleavened bread in the second month, a very great assembly.
  • 2 Chr 30:15 : 15 Then they killed the passover on the fourteenth [day] of the second month: and the priests and the Levites were ashamed, and sanctified themselves, and brought burnt-offerings into the house of Jehovah.
  • Prov 11:14 : 14 Where no wise guidance is, the people falleth; But in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
  • Prov 15:22 : 22 Where there is no counsel, purposes are disappointed; But in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
  • Eccl 4:13 : 13 Better is a poor and wise youth than an old and foolish king, who knoweth not how to receive admonition any more.

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  • 2 Chr 30:3-5
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    3For they could not keep it at that time, because the priests had not sanctified themselves in sufficient number, neither had the people gathered themselves together to Jerusalem.

    4And the thing was right in the eyes of the king and of all the assembly.

    5So they established a decree to make proclamation throughout all Israel, from Beer-sheba even to Dan, that they should come to keep the passover unto Jehovah, the God of Israel, at Jerusalem: for they had not kept it [ in great numbers in such sort as it is written.

  • 2 Chr 30:1
    79%

    1And Hezekiah sent to all Israel and Judah, and wrote letters also to Ephraim and Manasseh, that they should come to the house of Jehovah at Jerusalem, to keep the passover unto Jehovah, the God of Israel.

  • 2 Chr 30:12-15
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    12Also upon Judah came the hand of God to give them one heart, to do the commandment of the king and of the princes by the word of Jehovah.

    13And there assembled at Jerusalem much people to keep the feast of unleavened bread in the second month, a very great assembly.

    14And they arose and took away the altars that were in Jerusalem, and all the altars for incense took they away, and cast them into the brook Kidron.

    15Then they killed the passover on the fourteenth [day] of the second month: and the priests and the Levites were ashamed, and sanctified themselves, and brought burnt-offerings into the house of Jehovah.

  • Ezra 6:19-20
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    19And the children of the captivity kept the passover upon the fourteenth [day] of the first month.

    20For the priests and the Levites had purified themselves together; all of them were pure: and they killed the passover for all the children of the captivity, and for their brethren the priests, and for themselves.

  • 2 Chr 35:1
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    1And Josiah kept a passover unto Jehovah in Jerusalem: and they killed the passover on the fourteenth [day] of the first month.

  • 2 Kgs 23:21-23
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    21And the king commanded all the people, saying, Keep the passover unto Jehovah your God, as it is written in this book of the covenant.

    22Surely there was not kept such a passover from the days of the judges that judged Israel, nor in all the days of the kings of Israel, nor of the kings of Judah;

    23but in the eighteenth year of king Josiah was this passover kept to Jehovah in Jerusalem.

  • Ezek 45:21
    74%

    21In the first [month], in the fourteenth day of the month, ye shall have the passover, a feast of seven days; unleavened bread shall be eaten.

  • 2 Chr 35:16-19
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    16So all the service of Jehovah was prepared the same day, to keep the passover, and to offer burnt-offerings upon the altar of Jehovah, according to the commandment of king Josiah.

    17And the children of Israel that were present kept the passover at that time, and the feast of unleavened bread seven days.

    18And there was no passover like to that kept in Israel from the days of Samuel the prophet; neither did any of the kings of Israel keep such a passover as Josiah kept, and the priests, and the Levites, and all Judah and Israel that were present, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

    19In the eighteenth year of the reign of Josiah was this passover kept.

  • Num 28:16-17
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    16And in the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month, is Jehovah's passover.

    17And on the fifteenth day of this month shall be a feast: seven days shall unleavened bread be eaten.

  • 2 Chr 30:17-19
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    17For there were many in the assembly that had not sanctified themselves: therefore the Levites had the charge of killing the passovers for every one that was not clean, to sanctify them unto Jehovah.

    18For a multitude of the people, even many of Ephraim and Manasseh, Issachar and Zebulun, had not cleansed themselves, yet did they eat the passover otherwise than it is written. For Hezekiah had prayed for them, saying, The good Jehovah pardon every one

    19that setteth his heart to seek God, Jehovah, the God of his fathers, though [he be] not [cleansed] according to the purification of the sanctuary.

  • Num 9:2-5
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    2Moreover let the children of Israel keep the passover in its appointed season.

    3In the fourteenth day of this month, at even, ye shall keep it in its appointed season: according to all the statutes of it, and according to all the ordinances thereof, shall ye keep it.

    4And Moses spake unto the children of Israel, that they should keep the passover.

    5And they kept the passover in the first [month], on the fourteenth day of the month, at even, in the wilderness of Sinai: according to all that Jehovah commanded Moses, so did the children of Israel.

  • Num 9:11
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    11In the second month on the fourteenth day at even they shall keep it; they shall eat it with unleavened bread and bitter herbs:

  • Lev 23:5
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    5In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month at even, is Jehovah's passover.

  • 2 Chr 5:3
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    3And all the men of Israel assembled themselves unto the king at the feast, which was [in] the seventh month.

  • 2 Kgs 23:1-2
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    1And the king sent, and they gathered unto him all the elders of Judah and of Jerusalem.

    2And the king went up to the house of Jehovah, and all the men of Judah and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem with him, and the priests, and the prophets, and all the people, both small and great: and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant which was found in the house of Jehovah.

  • Deut 16:1-2
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    1Observe the month of Abib, and keep the passover unto Jehovah thy God; for in the month of Abib Jehovah thy God brought thee forth out of Egypt by night.

    2And thou shalt sacrifice the passover unto Jehovah thy God, of the flock and the herd, in the place which Jehovah shall choose, to cause his name to dwell there.

  • 2 Chr 34:29-30
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    29Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

    30And the king went up to the house of Jehovah, and all the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and the priests, and the Levites, and all the people, both great and small: and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant that was found in the house of Jehovah.

  • 2 Chr 30:23-24
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    23And the whole assembly took counsel to keep other seven days; and they kept [other] seven days with gladness.

    24For Hezekiah king of Judah did give to the assembly for offerings a thousand bullocks and seven thousand sheep; and the princes gave to the assembly a thousand bullocks and ten thousand sheep: and a great number of priests sanctified themselves.

  • 2 Chr 15:10
    69%

    10So they gathered themselves together at Jerusalem in the third month, in the fifteenth year of the reign of Asa.

  • 2 Chr 35:6
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    6And kill the passover, and sanctify yourselves, and prepare for your brethren, to do according to the word of Jehovah by Moses.

  • Exod 12:2
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    2This month shall be unto you the beginning of months: it shall be the first month of the year to you.

  • 2 Chr 35:10
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    10So the service was prepared, and the priests stood in their place, and the Levites by their courses, according to the king's commandment.

  • Luke 22:1
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    1Now the feast of unleavened bread drew nigh, which is called the Passover.

  • Luke 22:7-8
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    7And the day of unleavened bread came, on which the passover must be sacrificed.

    8And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and make ready for us the passover, that we may eat.

  • John 2:13
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    13And the passover of the Jews was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

  • Ezra 10:9
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    9Then all the men of Judah and Benjamin gathered themselves together unto Jerusalem within the three days; it was the ninth month, on the twentieth [day] of the month: and all the people sat in the broad place before the house of God, trembling because of this matter, and for the great rain.

  • Exod 12:21
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    21Then Moses called for all the elders of Israel, and said unto them, Draw out, and take you lambs according to your families, and kill the passover.