Josiah contributed to the lay people, to all who were present, flocks of lambs and young goats, all for the Passover offerings, numbering thirty thousand, plus three thousand bulls; these were from the king’s property. His officers also contributed a [a]voluntary offering to the people, the priests, and the Levites. Hilkiah, Zechariah, and Jehiel, (A)the officials of the house of God, gave the priests 2,600 from the flocks and three hundred bulls, for the Passover offerings.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 35:8 Or freewill offering

Josiah provided for all the lay people who were there a total of thirty thousand lambs and goats for the Passover offerings,(A) and also three thousand cattle—all from the king’s own possessions.(B)

His officials also contributed(C) voluntarily to the people and the priests and Levites. Hilkiah,(D) Zechariah and Jehiel, the officials in charge of God’s temple, gave the priests twenty-six hundred Passover offerings and three hundred cattle.

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