Verse 1

And Hezekiah{H3169} sent{H7971}{(H8799)} to all Israel{H3478} and Judah{H3063}, and wrote{H3789}{(H8804)} letters{H107} also to Ephraim{H669} and Manasseh{H4519}, that they should come{H935}{(H8800)} to the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068} at Jerusalem{H3389}, to keep{H6213}{(H8800)} the passover{H6453} unto the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of Israel{H3478}.

Referenced Verses

  • Exod 12:3-9 : 3 Speak{H1696}{(H8761)} ye unto all the congregation{H5712} of Israel{H3478}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, In the tenth{H6218} day of this month{H2320} they shall take{H3947}{(H8799)} to them every man{H376} a lamb{H7716}, according to the house{H1004} of their fathers{H1}, a lamb{H7716} for an house{H1004}: 4 And if the household{H1004} be{H1961}{(H8800)} too little{H4591}{(H8799)} for the lamb{H7716}, let him and his neighbour{H7934} next{H7138} unto his house{H1004} take{H3947}{(H8804)} it according to the number{H4373} of the souls{H5315}; every man{H376} according{H6310} to his eating{H400} shall make your count{H3699}{(H8799)} for the lamb{H7716}. 5 Your lamb{H7716} shall be without blemish{H8549}, a male{H2145} of the first{H1121} year{H8141}: ye shall take{H3947}{(H8799)} it out from the sheep{H3532}, or from the goats{H5795}: 6 And ye shall keep{H4931} it up until the fourteenth{H702}{H6240} day{H3117} of the same month{H2320}: and the whole{H3605} assembly{H6951} of the congregation{H5712} of Israel{H3478} shall kill{H7819}{(H8804)} it in{H996} the evening{H6153}. 7 And they shall take{H3947}{(H8804)} of the blood{H1818}, and strike{H5414}{(H8804)} it on the two{H8147} side posts{H4201} and on the upper door post{H4947} of the houses{H1004}, wherein they shall eat{H398}{(H8799)} it. 8 And they shall eat{H398}{(H8804)} the flesh{H1320} in that night{H3915}, roast{H6748} with fire{H784}, and unleavened bread{H4682}; and with bitter{H4844} herbs they shall eat{H398}{(H8799)} it. 9 Eat{H398}{(H8799)} not of it raw{H4995}, nor sodden{H1310}{(H8794)}{H1311} at all with water{H4325}, but roast{H6748} with fire{H784}; his head{H7218} with his legs{H3767}, and with the purtenance{H7130} thereof. 10 And ye shall let nothing of it remain{H3498}{(H8686)} until the morning{H1242}; and that which remaineth{H3498}{(H8737)} of it until the morning{H1242} ye shall burn{H8313}{(H8799)} with fire{H784}. 11 And thus{H3602} shall ye eat{H398}{(H8799)} it; with your loins{H4975} girded{H2296}{(H8803)}, your shoes{H5275} on your feet{H7272}, and your staff{H4731} in your hand{H3027}; and ye shall eat{H398}{(H8804)} it in haste{H2649}: it is the LORD'S{H3068} passover{H6453}. 12 For I will pass{H5674}{(H8804)} through the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714} this night{H3915}, and will smite{H5221}{(H8689)} all the firstborn{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}{(H8799)} judgment{H8201}: I am the LORD{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}{(H8804)} the blood{H1818}, I will pass{H6452}{(H8804)} over you, and the plague{H5063} shall not be upon you to destroy{H4889} you, when I smite{H5221}{(H8687)} the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714}. 14 And this day{H3117} shall be unto you for a memorial{H2146}; and ye shall keep{H2287}{(H8804)} it a feast{H2282} to the LORD{H3068} throughout your generations{H1755}; ye shall keep it a feast{H2287}{(H8799)} by an ordinance{H2708} for ever{H5769}. 15 Seven{H7651} days{H3117} shall ye eat{H398}{(H8799)} unleavened bread{H4682}; even{H389} the first{H7223} day{H3117} ye shall put away{H7673}{(H8686)} leaven{H7603} out of your houses{H1004}: for whosoever eateth{H398}{(H8802)} leavened bread{H2557} from the first{H7223} day{H3117} until the seventh{H7637} day{H3117}, that soul{H5315} shall be cut{H3772}{(H8738)} off from Israel{H3478}. 16 And in the first{H7223} day{H3117} there shall be an holy{H6944} convocation{H4744}, and in the seventh{H7637} day{H3117} there shall be an holy{H6944} convocation{H4744} to you; no manner of work{H4399} shall be done{H6213}{(H8735)} in them, save{H389} that which every man{H5315} must eat{H398}{(H8735)}, that only may be done{H6213}{(H8735)} of you. 17 And ye shall observe{H8104}{(H8804)} the feast of unleavened bread{H4682}; for in this selfsame{H6106} day{H3117} have I brought{H3318}{(H8689)} your armies{H6635} out of the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714}: therefore shall ye observe{H8104}{(H8804)} this day{H3117} in your generations{H1755} by an ordinance{H2708} for ever{H5769}. 18 In the first{H7223} month, on the fourteenth{H6240}{H702} day{H3117} of the month{H2320} at even{H6153}, ye shall eat{H398}{(H8799)} 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}{(H8735)} in your houses{H1004}: for whosoever eateth{H398}{(H8802)} that which is leavened{H2556}{(H8688)}, even that soul{H5315} shall be cut off{H3772}{(H8738)} from the congregation{H5712} of Israel{H3478}, whether he be a stranger{H1616}, or born{H249} in the land{H776}. 20 Ye shall eat{H398}{(H8799)} nothing leavened{H2556}{(H8688)}; in all your habitations{H4186} shall ye eat{H398}{(H8799)} unleavened bread{H4682}.
  • Deut 16:2-6 : 2 Thou shalt therefore sacrifice{H2076}{(H8804)} the passover{H6453} unto the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}, of the flock{H6629} and the herd{H1241}, in the place{H4725} which the LORD{H3068} shall choose{H977}{(H8799)} to place{H7931}{(H8763)} his name{H8034} there. 3 Thou shalt eat{H398}{(H8799)} no leavened bread{H2557} with it; seven{H7651} days{H3117} shalt thou eat{H398}{(H8799)} unleavened bread{H4682} therewith, even the bread{H3899} of affliction{H6040}; for thou camest forth{H3318}{(H8804)} out of the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714} in haste{H2649}: that thou mayest remember{H2142}{(H8799)} the day{H3117} when thou camest forth{H3318}{(H8800)} out of the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714} all the days{H3117} of thy life{H2416}. 4 And there shall be no leavened bread{H7603} seen{H7200}{(H8735)} with thee in all thy coast{H1366} seven{H7651} days{H3117}; neither shall there any thing of the flesh{H1320}, which thou sacrificedst{H2076}{(H8799)} the first{H7223} day{H3117} at even{H6153}, remain{H3885}{(H8799)} all night until the morning{H1242}. 5 Thou mayest{H3201}{(H8799)} not sacrifice{H2076}{(H8800)} the passover{H6453} within any{H259} of thy gates{H8179}, which the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} giveth{H5414}{(H8802)} thee: 6 But at the place{H4725} which the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} shall choose{H977}{(H8799)} to place{H7931}{(H8763)} his name{H8034} in, there thou shalt sacrifice{H2076}{(H8799)} the passover{H6453} at even{H6153}, at the going down{H935}{(H8800)} of the sun{H8121}, at the season{H4150} that thou camest forth{H3318}{(H8800)} out of Egypt{H4714}.
  • 2 Chr 11:13 : 13 And the priests{H3548} and the Levites{H3881} that were in all Israel{H3478} resorted{H3320}{(H8694)} to him out of all their coasts{H1366}.
  • 2 Chr 11:16 : 16 And after{H310} them out of all the tribes{H7626} of Israel{H3478} such as set{H5414}{(H8802)} their hearts{H3824} to seek{H1245}{(H8763)} the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of Israel{H3478} came{H935}{(H8804)} to Jerusalem{H3389}, to sacrifice{H2076}{(H8800)} unto the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of their fathers{H1}.
  • 2 Chr 25:7 : 7 But there came{H935}{(H8804)} a man{H376} of God{H430} to him, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, O king{H4428}, let not the army{H6635} of Israel{H3478} go{H935}{(H8799)} with thee; for the LORD{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}{(H8801)} passed{H5674}{(H8802)} 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}{(H8688)}, and mocked{H3932}{(H8688)} them. 11 Nevertheless divers{H582} of Asher{H836} and Manasseh{H4519} and of Zebulun{H2074} humbled{H3665}{(H8738)} themselves, and came{H935}{(H8799)} to Jerusalem{H3389}.
  • 2 Chr 35:6 : 6 So kill{H7819}{(H8798)} the passover{H6453}, and sanctify{H6942}{(H8690)} yourselves, and prepare{H3559}{(H8685)} your brethren{H251}, that they may do{H6213}{(H8800)} according to the word{H1697} of the LORD{H3068} by the hand{H3027} of Moses{H4872}.
  • Hos 5:4 : 4 They will not frame{H5414}{(H8799)} their doings{H4611} to turn{H7725}{(H8800)} unto their God{H430}: for the spirit{H7307} of whoredoms{H2183} is in the midst{H7130} of them, and they have not known{H3045}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}.
  • Hos 7:8-9 : 8 Ephraim{H669}, he hath mixed{H1101}{(H8704)} himself among the people{H5971}; Ephraim{H669} is a cake{H5692} not turned{H2015}{(H8803)}. 9 Strangers{H2114}{(H8801)} have devoured{H398}{(H8804)} his strength{H3581}, and he knoweth{H3045}{(H8804)} it not: yea, gray hairs{H7872} are here and there{H2236}{(H8804)} upon him, yet he knoweth{H3045}{(H8804)} not.
  • Hos 11:8 : 8 How shall I give thee up{H5414}{(H8799)}, Ephraim{H669}? how shall I deliver{H4042}{(H8762)} thee, Israel{H3478}? how shall I make{H5414}{(H8799)} thee as Admah{H126}? how shall I set{H7760}{(H8799)} thee as Zeboim{H6636}? mine heart{H3820} is turned{H2015}{(H8738)} within me, my repentings{H5150} are kindled{H3648}{(H8738)} together{H3162}.
  • 1 Cor 5:7-8 : 7 Purge out{G1571}{(G5657)} therefore{G3767} the old{G3820} leaven{G2219}, that{G2443} ye may be{G5600}{(G5753)} a new{G3501} lump{G5445}, as{G2531} ye are{G2075}{(G5748)} unleavened{G106}. For{G1063} even{G2532} Christ{G5547} our{G2257} passover{G3957} is sacrificed{G2380}{(G5681)} for{G5228} us{G2257}: 8 Therefore{G5620} let us keep the feast{G1858}{(G5725)}, 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}.