Passover Reinstituted

²¹ Then the king commanded all the people, saying, “^(A)Celebrate the Passover to the Lord your God ^(B)as it is written in this Book of the Covenant.”

⁵ So they established a decree to circulate a ^[a]proclamation throughout Israel ^(A)from Beersheba to Dan, that they are to come to celebrate the Passover to the Lord God of Israel in Jerusalem. For they had not celebrated it in great numbers as was written.