2 Chronicles 30:3

Geneva Bible (1560)

For they could not keepe it at this time, because there were not Priests enow sanctified, neither was the people gathered to Ierusalem.

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  • 2 Chr 29:34 : 34 But the Priests were too few, and were not able to flay all the burnt offrings: therefore their brethren the Leuites did helpe them, til they had ended the worke, & vntill other Priests were sanctified: for the Leuites were more vpright in heart to sanctifie themselues, then the Priests.
  • Exod 12:6 : 6 And yee shall keepe it vntill the fourteenth day of this moneth: then al the multitude of the Congregation of Israel shall kill it at euen.
  • Exod 12:18 : 18 In the first moneth and the fourteenth day of the moneth at euen, yee shall eate vnleauened bread vnto the one and twentieth day of the moneth at euen.
  • 2 Chr 29:17 : 17 They began the first day of the first moneth to sanctifie it, and the eight day of the moneth came they to the porche of the Lorde: so they sanctified the house of the Lorde in eight dayes, and in the sixeteenth day of the first moneth they made an ende.

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  • 2 Chr 30:1-2
    2 verses
    83%

    1And Hezekiah sent to all Israel, and Iudah, and also wrote letters to Ephraim and Manasseh, that they should come to the house of the Lord at Ierusalem, to keepe the Passeouer vnto the Lord God of Israel.

    2And the King and his princes and all the Congregation had taken counsel in Ierusalem to keepe the Passeouer in the second moneth.

  • 2 Chr 30:13-19
    7 verses
    78%

    13And there assembled to Ierusalem much people, to keepe the feast of ye vnleauened bread in the second moneth, a very great assemblie.

    14And they arose, and tooke away the altars that were in Ierusalem: and all those for incense tooke they away, and cast them into the brooke Kidron.

    15Afterwarde they slewe the Passeouer the fourteenth day of the seconde moneth: and the Priestes and Leuites were ashamed, and sanctified themselues, and brought the burnt offrings into the house of the Lord.

    16And they stoode in their place after their maner, according to the Lawe of Moses the man of God: and the Priestes sprinkled the blood, receiued of the handes of the Leuites.

    17Because there were many in the Congregation that were not sanctified, therefore the Leuites had the charge of the killing of ye Passeouer for all that were not cleane, to sanctifie it to the Lord.

    18For a multitude of the people, euen a multitude of Ephraim, and Manasseh, Issachar and Zebulun had not cleansed themselues, yet did eate the Passeouer, but not as it was written: wherefore Hezekiah prayed for them, saying, The good Lord be mercifull toward him,

    19That prepareth his whole heart to seeke the Lord God, the God of his fathers, though he be not cleansed, according to the purification of the Sanctuarie.

  • 2 Chr 30:4-5
    2 verses
    76%

    4And the thing pleased the King, and all the Congregation.

    5And they decreed to make proclamation throughout all Israel from Beersheba euen to Dan, that they should come to keepe the Passeouer vnto the Lorde God of Israel at Ierusalem: for they had not done it of a great time, as it was written.

  • 2 Chr 29:34
    75%

    34But the Priests were too few, and were not able to flay all the burnt offrings: therefore their brethren the Leuites did helpe them, til they had ended the worke, & vntill other Priests were sanctified: for the Leuites were more vpright in heart to sanctifie themselues, then the Priests.

  • Ezra 6:19-20
    2 verses
    73%

    19And the childre of the captiuitie kept the Passeouer on ye fourtenth day of the first moneth.

    20(For the Priests and the Leuites were purified altogether) and they killed the Passeouer for all the children of the captiuitie, & for their brethren the Priests, and for themselues.

  • 2 Chr 35:16-19
    4 verses
    73%

    16So all the seruice of the Lord was prepared the same day, to keepe the Passeouer, and to offer burnt offerings vpon the altar of the Lord, according to the commandement of King Iosiah.

    17And the children of Israel that were present, kept the Passeouer the same time, and the feast of the vnleauened bread seuen dayes.

    18And there was no Passeouer kept like that, in Israel, from the dayes of Samuel the Prophet: neyther did all the Kings of Israel keepe such a Passeouer as Iosiah kept, and the Priestes and the Leuites, and all Iudah, and Israel that were present, and the inhabitants of Ierusalem.

    19This Passeouer was kept in the eighteenth yeere of the reigne of Iosiah.

  • 2 Kgs 23:21-23
    3 verses
    72%

    21Then the king commanded all the people, saying, Keepe the passeouer vnto the Lorde your God, as it is written in the booke of this couenant.

    22And there was no Passeouer holden like that from the dayes of the Iudges that iudged Israel, nor in all the dayes of the Kinges of Israel, and of the Kings of Iudah.

    23And in the eightenth yere of King Iosiah was this Passeouer celebrated to the Lord in Ierusalem.

  • 1 Chr 15:13-14
    2 verses
    72%

    13For because ye were not there at the first, the Lorde our God made a breach among vs: for we sought him not after due order.

    14So the Priestes and the Leuites sanctified them selues to bring vp the Arke of the Lorde God of Israel.

  • Ezra 3:1
    71%

    1And when the seuenth moneth was come, and the children of Israel were in their cities, the people assembled themselues as one man vnto Ierusalem.

  • 2 Chr 5:11
    71%

    11And when the Priestes were come out of the Sanctuarie (for all the Priests that were present, were sanctified & did not waite by course.

  • Neh 12:30
    71%

    30And the Priests and Leuites were purified, and clensed the people, & the gates, & the wall.

  • 2 Chr 29:15-17
    3 verses
    70%

    15And they gathered their brethren, and sanctified themselues and came according to the commaundement of the King, & by the words of the Lord, for to clense the house of the Lord.

    16And the Priests went into the inner partes of the house of the Lord, to clense it, & brought out all the vncleannesse that they founde in the Temple of the Lord, into the court of the house of the Lord: and the Leuites tooke it, to cary it out vnto the brooke Kidron.

    17They began the first day of the first moneth to sanctifie it, and the eight day of the moneth came they to the porche of the Lorde: so they sanctified the house of the Lorde in eight dayes, and in the sixeteenth day of the first moneth they made an ende.

  • 2 Chr 35:14
    70%

    14Afterwarde also they prepared for them selues and for the Priestes: for the Priestes the sonnes of Aaron were occupied in offering of burnt offrings, and the fat vntill night: therefore the Leuites prepared for them selues, and for the Priests the sonnes of Aaron.

  • 2 Kgs 12:6
    70%

    6Yet in the three and twentieth yeere of King Iehoash the Priestes had not mended that which was decayed in the Temple.

  • Num 9:6-7
    2 verses
    70%

    6And certaine men were defiled by a dead man, that they might not keepe the Passeouer the same day: and they came before Moses & before Aaron the same day.

    7And those men said vnto him, We are defiled by a dead man: wherefore are wee kept backe that we may not offer an offering vnto the Lorde in the time thereunto appointed among the children of Israel?

  • 2 Chr 24:5
    69%

    5And he assembled the Priests and the Leuites, and said to them, Goe out vnto the cities of Iudah, & gather of all Israel money to repaire the house of your God, from yeere to yeere, and haste the thing: but the Leuites hasted not.

  • 2 Kgs 23:9
    69%

    9Neuerthelesse the Priests of the hie places came not vp to the altar of the Lorde in Ierusalem, saue onely they did eate of the vnleauened bread among their brethren.

  • 2 Chr 7:2
    69%

    2So that the Priestes could not euter into the house of the Lorde, because the glory of the Lord had filled the Lordes house.

  • 2 Chr 36:14
    69%

    14All the chiefe of the Priestes also and of the people trespassed wonderfully, according to all the abominations of the heathen, and polluted the house of the Lorde which he had sanctified in Ierusalem.

  • 2 Chr 35:1
    69%

    1Moreouer Iosiah kept a Passeouer vnto the Lord in Ierusalem, & they slewe the Passeouer in the fourtenth day of the first moneth.

  • Ezra 2:62-63
    2 verses
    69%

    62These sought their writing of the genealogies, but they were not founde: therefore were they put from the Priesthood.

    63And Tirshatha saide vnto them, that they should not eate of the most holy thing, tell there rose vp a Priest with Vrim and Thummim.

  • 2 Chr 35:10
    69%

    10Thus the seruice was prepared, and the Priests stoode in their places, also the Leuites in their orders, according to the Kings commandement:

  • 2 Chr 5:3
    69%

    3And all ye men of Israel assembled vnto the King at the feast: it was in ye seuenth moneth.

  • 2 Chr 30:24
    68%

    24For Hezekiah King of Iudah had giuen to the Congregation a thousande bullockes, and seuen thousand sheepe; the princes had giuen to the Congregation a thousand bullocks, and ten thousand sheepe: and many Priests were sanctified.

  • Neh 7:64-65
    2 verses
    68%

    64These sought their writing of the genealogies, but it was not founde: therefore they were put from the Priesthood.

    65And the Tirshatha sayd vnto them, that they should not eate of the most holy, till there rose vp a Priest with Vrim & Thummim.

  • Ezra 10:9
    68%

    9Then all the men of Iudah & Beniamin assembled theselues vnto Ierusalem within three dayes, which was the twentieth day of the ninth moneth, and all the people sate in the streete of the house of God, trembling for this matter, and for the raine.

  • Num 9:13
    68%

    13But the man that is cleane and is not in a iourney, and is negligent to keepe the Passeouer, the same person shalbe cut off from his people: because he brought not the offring of the Lorde in his due season, that man shall beare his sinne.

  • 2 Chr 31:4
    68%

    4He commanded also the people that dwelt in Ierusalem, to giue a part to the Priestes, and Leuites, that they might be encouraged in the Law of the Lord.

  • 1 Kgs 3:2
    68%

    2Only the people sacrificed in the hie places, because there was no house buylt vnto the name of the Lord, vntill those dayes.

  • 2 Chr 20:33
    68%

    33Howbeit the hie places were not taken away: for the people had not yet prepared their hearts vnto the God of their fathers.