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Hezekiah Proclaims a Passover

2 Chronicles 30:2

In 11 translations

BSB
For the king and his officials and the whole assembly in Jerusalem had decided to keep the Passover in the second month,See Numbers 9:9–12.
KJV
For the king had taken counsel, and his princes, and all the congregation in Jerusalem, to keep the passover in the second month.
WEB
For the king had taken counsel with his princes and all the assembly in Jerusalem to keep the Passover in the second month.
ASV
For the king had taken counsel, and his princes, and all the assembly in Jerusalem, to keep the passover in the second month.
LSV
And the king takes counsel, and his heads, and all the assembly in Jerusalem, to make the Passover in the second month,
YLT
And the king taketh counsel, and his heads, and all the assembly in Jerusalem, to make the passover in the second month,
DBY
And the king took counsel, and his princes, and the whole congregation in Jerusalem, to hold the passover in the second month.
DRC
For the king, taking counsel, and the princes, and all the assembly of Jerusalem, decreed to keep the phase the second month.
GNV
And the King and his princes and all the Congregation had taken counsel in Ierusalem to keepe the Passeouer in the second moneth.
JPS
For the king had taken counsel, and his princes, and all the congregation in Jerusalem, to keep the passover in the second month.
LXXE
For the king, and the princes, and all the congregation in Jerusalem, designed to keep the passover in the second month.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיִּוָּעַ֨ץ הַמֶּ֧לֶךְ וְשָׂרָ֛יו וְכָל־הַקָּהָ֖ל בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת הַפֶּ֖סַח בַּחֹ֥דֶשׁ הַשֵּׁנִֽי׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἐβουλεύσατο ὁ βασιλεὺς καὶ οἱ ἄρχοντες καὶ πᾶσα ἡ ἐκκλησία ἐν Ἱερουσαλὴμ ποιῆσαι τὸ φασὲκ τῷ μηνὶ τῷ δευτέρῳ.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Numbers 9:10–11“Tell the Israelites: ‘When any one of you or your descendants is unclean because of a dead body, or is away on a journey, he may still observe the Passover to the LORD. Such people are to observe it at twilight on the…
  • Proverbs 15:22Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.
  • Ecclesiastes 4:13Better is a poor but wise youth than an old but foolish king who no longer knows how to take a warning.
  • 2 Chronicles 30:13In the second month, a very great assembly gathered in Jerusalem to celebrate the Feast of Unleavened Bread.
  • 1 Chronicles 13:1–3Then David conferred with all his leaders, the commanders of hundreds and of thousands. And he said to the whole assembly of Israel, “If it seems good to you, and if this is of the LORD our God, let us send word far…
  • 2 Chronicles 30:15And on the fourteenth day of the second month they slaughtered the Passover lamb. The priests and Levites were ashamed, and they consecrated themselves and brought burnt offerings to the house of the LORD.
  • Proverbs 11:14For lack of guidance, a nation falls, but with many counselors comes deliverance.

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