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.”

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21 The king gave this order to all the people: “Celebrate the Passover(A) to the Lord your God, as it is written in this Book of the Covenant.”(B)

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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.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 30:5 Lit voice

They decided to send a proclamation throughout Israel, from Beersheba to Dan,(A) calling the people to come to Jerusalem and celebrate the Passover to the Lord, the God of Israel. It had not been celebrated in large numbers according to what was written.

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