Verse 22

And kept{H6213}{(H8799)} the feast{H2282} of unleavened bread{H4682} seven{H7651} days{H3117} with joy{H8057}: for the LORD{H3068} had made them joyful{H8055}{(H8765)}, and turned{H5437}{(H8689)} the heart{H3820} of the king{H4428} of Assyria{H804} unto them, to strengthen{H2388}{(H8763)} their hands{H3027} in the work{H4399} of the house{H1004} of God{H430}, the God{H430} of Israel{H3478}.

Referenced Verses

  • Ezra 1:1 : 1 Now in the first{H259} year{H8141} of Cyrus{H3566} king{H4428} of Persia{H6539}, that the word{H1697} of the LORD{H3068} by the mouth{H6310} of Jeremiah{H3414} might be fulfilled{H3615}{(H8800)}, the LORD{H3068} stirred up{H5782}{(H8689)} the spirit{H7307} of Cyrus{H3566} king{H4428} of Persia{H6539}, that he made a proclamation{H5674}{(H8686)}{H6963} throughout all his kingdom{H4438}, and put it also in writing{H4385}, saying{H559}{(H8800)},
  • Ezra 7:27 : 27 Blessed{H1288}{(H8803)} be the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of our fathers{H1}, which hath put{H5414}{(H8804)} such a thing as this in the king's{H4428} heart{H3820}, to beautify{H6286}{(H8763)} the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068} which is in Jerusalem{H3389}:
  • Prov 21:1 : 1 The king's{H4428} heart{H3820} is in the hand{H3027} of the LORD{H3068}, as the rivers{H6388} of water{H4325}: he turneth{H5186}{(H8686)} it whithersoever he will{H2654}{(H8799)}.
  • 2 Chr 35:17 : 17 And the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} that were present{H4672}{(H8737)} kept{H6213}{(H8799)} the passover{H6453} at that time{H6256}, and the feast{H2282} of unleavened bread{H4682} seven{H7651} days{H3117}.
  • 2 Chr 30:21 : 21 And the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} that were present{H4672}{(H8737)} at Jerusalem{H3389} kept{H6213}{(H8799)} the feast{H2282} of unleavened bread{H4682} seven{H7651} days{H3117} with great{H1419} gladness{H8057}: and the Levites{H3881} and the priests{H3548} praised{H1984}{(H8764)} the LORD{H3068} day{H3117} by day{H3117}, singing with loud{H5797} instruments{H3627} unto the LORD{H3068}.
  • 2 Chr 33:11 : 11 Wherefore the LORD{H3068} brought{H935}{(H8686)} upon them the captains of{H8269} the host of{H6635} the king{H4428} of Assyria{H804}, which took{H3920}{(H8799)} Manasseh{H4519} among the thorns{H2336}, and bound him{H631}{(H8799)} with fetters{H5178}, and carried{H3212}{(H8686)} him to Babylon{H894}.
  • Exod 12:15-20 : 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}.
  • Exod 13:6-7 : 6 Seven{H7651} days{H3117} thou shalt eat{H398}{(H8799)} unleavened bread{H4682}, and in the seventh{H7637} day{H3117} shall be a feast{H2282} to the LORD{H3068}. 7 Unleavened bread{H4682} shall be eaten{H398}{(H8735)} seven{H7651} days{H3117}; and there shall no leavened bread{H2557} be seen{H7200}{(H8735)} with thee, neither shall there be leaven{H7603} seen{H7200}{(H8735)} with thee in all thy quarters{H1366}.
  • 2 Kgs 23:29 : 29 In his days{H3117} Pharaohnechoh{H6549} king{H4428} of Egypt{H4714} went up{H5927}{(H8804)} against the king{H4428} of Assyria{H804} to the river{H5104} Euphrates{H6578}: and king{H4428} Josiah{H2977} went{H3212}{(H8799)} against{H7125}{(H8800)} him; and he slew{H4191}{(H8686)} him at Megiddo{H4023}, when he had seen{H7200}{(H8800)} him.
  • Prov 16:7 : 7 When a man's{H376} ways{H1870} please{H7521}{(H8800)} the LORD{H3068}, he maketh even his enemies{H341}{(H8802)} to be at peace{H7999}{(H8686)} with him.
  • Ezra 6:6-9 : 6 Now{H3705} therefore, Tatnai{(H8674)}, governor{H6347} beyond{H5675} the river{H5103}, Shetharboznai{H8370}, and your companions{H3675} the Apharsachites{H671}, which are beyond{H5675} the river{H5103}, be ye{H1934}{(H8754)} far{H7352} from{H4481} thence{H8536}: 7 Let the work{H5673} of this{H1791} house{H1005} of God{H426} alone{H7662}{(H8747)}; let the governor{H6347} of the Jews{H3062} and the elders{H7868}{(H8750)} of the Jews{H3062} build{H1124}{(H8748)} this{H1791} house{H1005} of God{H426} in{H5922} his place{H870}. 8 Moreover I{H4481} make{H7761}{(H8752)} a decree{H2942} what{H3964} ye shall do{H5648}{(H8748)} to{H5974} the elders{H7868}{(H8750)} of these{H479} Jews{H3062} for the building{H1124}{(H8749)} of this{H1791} house{H1005} of God{H426}: that of the king's{H4430} goods{H5232}, even of{H1768} the tribute{H4061} beyond{H5675} the river{H5103}, forthwith{H629} expenses{H5313} be{H1934}{(H8748)} given{H3052}{(H8727)} unto these{H479} men{H1400}, that they be not{H3809} hindered{H989}{(H8749)}. 9 And that which{H4101} they have need of{H2818}{(H8750)}, both young{H1123} bullocks{H8450}, and rams{H1798}, and lambs{H563}, for the burnt offerings{H5928} of the God{H426} of heaven{H8065}, wheat{H2591}, salt{H4416}, wine{H2562}, and oil{H4887}, according to the appointment{H3983} of the priests{H3549} which are at Jerusalem{H3390}, let it be{H1934}{(H8748)} given{H3052}{(H8727)} them day{H3118} by day{H3118} without{H3809} fail{H7960}: 10 That they may offer{H1934}{(H8748)}{H7127}{(H8683)} sacrifices of sweet savours{H5208} unto the God{H426} of heaven{H8065}, and pray{H6739}{(H8743)} for the life{H2417} of the king{H4430}, and of his sons{H1123}. 11 Also{H4481} I have made{H7761}{(H8752)} a decree{H2942}, that whosoever{H3606}{H606} shall alter{H8133}{(H8681)} this{H1836} word{H6600}, let timber{H636} be pulled down{H5256}{(H8725)} from{H4481} his house{H1005}, and being set up{H2211}{(H8752)}, let him be hanged{H4223}{(H8725)} thereon{H5922}; and let his house{H1005} be made{H5648}{(H8725)} a dunghill{H5122} for{H5922} this{H1836}. 12 And the God{H426} that hath caused his name{H8036} to dwell{H7932}{(H8745)} there{H8536} destroy{H4049}{(H8741)} all{H3606} kings{H4430} and people{H5972}, that shall put{H7972}{(H8748)} to their hand{H3028} to alter{H8133}{(H8682)} and to destroy{H2255}{(H8742)} this{H1791} house{H1005} of God{H426} which is at Jerusalem{H3390}. I{H576} Darius{H1868} have made{H7761}{(H8754)} a decree{H2942}; let it be done{H5648}{(H8725)} with speed{H629}.
  • Zech 10:10-11 : 10 I will bring them again{H7725}{(H8689)} also out of the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714}, and gather{H6908}{(H8762)} them out of Assyria{H804}; and I will bring{H935}{(H8686)} them into the land{H776} of Gilead{H1568} and Lebanon{H3844}; and place shall not be found{H4672}{(H8735)} for them. 11 And he shall pass through{H5674}{(H8804)} the sea{H3220} with affliction{H6869}, and shall smite{H5221}{(H8689)} the waves{H1530} in the sea{H3220}, and all the deeps{H4688} of the river{H2975} shall dry up{H3001}{(H8689)}: and the pride{H1347} of Assyria{H804} shall be brought down{H3381}{(H8717)}, and the sceptre{H7626} of Egypt{H4714} shall depart away{H5493}{(H8799)}.
  • Matt 26:17 : 17 Now{G1161} the first{G4413} day of the feast of unleavened bread{G106} the disciples{G3101} came{G4334}{(G5656)} to Jesus{G2424}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)} unto him{G846}, Where{G4226} wilt thou{G2309}{(G5719)} that we prepare{G2090}{(G5661)} for thee{G4671} to eat{G5315}{(G5629)} the passover{G3957}?
  • John 19:11 : 11 Jesus{G2424} answered{G611}{(G5662)}, Thou couldest have{G2192}{(G5707)} no{G3756} power{G1849} at all against{G3762}{G2596} me{G1700}, except{G1508} it were{G2258}{(G5713)} given{G1325}{(G5772)} thee{G4671} from above{G509}: therefore{G5124}{G1223} he that delivered{G3860}{(G5723)} me{G3165} unto thee{G4671} hath{G2192}{(G5719)} the greater{G3187} sin{G266}.
  • 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}.