Verse 23

2 Chronicles 30:23

Bible in Basic English

23 And by the desire of all the people, the feast went on for another seven days, and they kept the seven days with joy.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּוָּֽעֲצוּ֙ כָּל הַ/קָּהָ֔ל לַ/עֲשׂ֕וֹת שִׁבְעַ֥ת יָמִ֖ים אֲחֵרִ֑ים וַ/יַּֽעֲשׂ֥וּ שִׁבְעַת יָמִ֖ים שִׂמְחָֽה
English Translation
And all the assembly recommended to celebrate seven other days, and they made seven days of joy.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 30 Context
1 Then Hezekiah sent word to all Israel and Judah, and sent letters to Ephraim and Manasseh, requestin... Focus ↗
2 For the king, after discussion with his chiefs and all the body of the people in Jerusalem, had made... Focus ↗
3 It was not possible to keep it at that time, because not enough priests had made themselves holy, an... Focus ↗
4 And the thing was right in the eyes of the king and all the people. Focus ↗
5 So it was ordered that word was to be sent out through all Israel, from Beer-sheba to Dan, that they... Focus ↗
6 So runners went with letters from the king and his chiefs through all Israel and Judah, by the order... Focus ↗
7 Do not be like your fathers and your brothers, who were sinners against the Lord, the God (Elohim) o... Focus ↗
8 Now do not be hard-hearted, as your fathers were; but give yourselves to the Lord, and come into his... Focus ↗
9 For if you come back to the Lord, those who took away your brothers and your children will have pity... Focus ↗
10 So the runners went from town to town through all the country of Ephraim and Manasseh as far as Zebu... Focus ↗
11 However, some of Asher and Manasseh and Zebulun put away their pride and came to Jerusalem. Focus ↗
12 And in Judah the power of God (Elohim) gave them one heart to do the orders of the king and the capt... Focus ↗
13 So a very great number of people came together at Jerusalem to keep the feast of unleavened bread in... Focus ↗
14 And they got to work and took away all the altars in Jerusalem, and they put all the vessels for bur... Focus ↗
15 Then on the fourteenth day of the second month they put the Passover lambs to death: and the priests... Focus ↗
16 And they took their places in their right order, as it was ordered in the law of Moses, the man of G... Focus ↗
17 For there were still a number of the people there who had not made themselves holy: so the Levites h... Focus ↗
18 For a great number of the people from Ephraim and Manasseh, Issachar and Zebulun, had not made thems... Focus ↗
19 Who, with all his heart, is turned to God (Elohim) the Lord, the God (Elohim) of his fathers, even i... Focus ↗
20 And the Lord gave ear to Hezekiah, and made the people well. Focus ↗
21 So the children of Israel who were present in Jerusalem kept the feast of unleavened bread for seven... Focus ↗
22 And Hezekiah said kind words to the Levites who were expert in the ordering of the worship of the Lo... Focus ↗
23 And by the desire of all the people, the feast went on for another seven days, and they kept the sev...
24 For Hezekiah, king of Judah, gave to the people for offerings, a thousand oxen and seven thousand sh... Focus ↗
25 And all the people of Judah, with the priests and the Levites, and those who had come from Israel, a... Focus ↗
26 So there was great joy in Jerusalem: for nothing like this had been seen in Jerusalem from the time... Focus ↗
27 Then the priests and the Levites gave the people a blessing: and the voice of their prayer went up t... Focus ↗