Verse 18
2 Chronicles 30:18
World English Bible, British Edition
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For a multitude of the people, even many of Ephraim, Manasseh, Issachar,
and Zebulun, had not cleansed themselves, yet they ate the Passover other than the way it is written.
For Hezekiah had prayed for them, saying, “May the good LORD pardon everyone
Original Language Text
hebrew
כִּ֣י מַרְבִּ֣ית הָ/עָ֡ם רַ֠בַּת מֵֽ/אֶפְרַ֨יִם וּ/מְנַשֶּׁ֜ה יִשָּׂשכָ֤ר וּ/זְבֻלוּן֙ לֹ֣א הִטֶּהָ֔רוּ כִּֽי אָכְל֥וּ אֶת הַ/פֶּ֖סַח בְּ/לֹ֣א כַ/כָּת֑וּב כִּי֩ הִתְפַּלֵּ֨ל יְחִזְקִיָּ֤הוּ עֲלֵי/הֶם֙ לֵ/אמֹ֔ר יְהוָ֥ה הַ/טּ֖וֹב יְכַפֵּ֥ר בְּעַֽד
English Translation
For many of the people, a large number from Ephraim and Manasseh, Issachar and Zebulun, had not consecrated themselves, for they had eaten the Passover not as it is written. For Hezekiah had prayed for them, saying, "May the good Lord pardon.
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Chapter 30 Context
1
Hezekiah sent to all Israel and Judah, and wrote letters also to Ephraim
and Manasseh, that they sho...
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2
For the king had taken counsel with his princes and all the assembly
in Jerusalem to keep the Passov...
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3
For they could not keep it at that time, because the priests had not
sanctified themselves in suffic...
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4
The thing was right in the eyes of the king and of all the assembly.
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5
So they established a decree to make proclamation throughout all Israel,
from Beersheba even to Dan,...
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6
So the couriers went with the letters from the king and his princes
throughout all Israel and Judah,...
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7
Don’t be like your fathers and like your brothers, who trespassed against
the LORD, the God (Elohim)...
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8
Now don’t be stiff-necked, as your fathers were, but yield yourselves
to the LORD, and enter into hi...
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9
For if you turn again to the LORD, your brothers and your children will
find compassion with those w...
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10
So the couriers passed from city to city through the country
of Ephraim and Manasseh, even to Zebulu...
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11
Nevertheless some men of Asher, Manasseh, and Zebulun humbled themselves
and came to Jerusalem.
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12
Also the hand of God (Elohim) came on Judah to give them one heart, to do the
commandment of the kin...
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13
Many people assembled at Jerusalem to keep the feast of unleavened
bread in the second month, a very...
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14
They arose and took away the altars that were in Jerusalem, and they
took away all the altars for in...
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15
Then they killed the Passover on the fourteenth day of the second month.
The priests and the Levites...
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16
They stood in their place after their order, according to the law of
Moses the man of God (Elohim)....
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17
For there were many in the assembly who had not sanctified themselves;
therefore the Levites were in...
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18
For a multitude of the people, even many of Ephraim, Manasseh, Issachar,
and Zebulun, had not cleans...
19
who sets his heart to seek God (Elohim), the LORD, the God (Elohim) of his fathers, even
if they are...
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20
The LORD listened to Hezekiah, and healed the people.
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21
The children of Israel who were present at Jerusalem kept the feast
of unleavened bread seven days w...
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22
Hezekiah spoke encouragingly to all the Levites who had good understanding
in the service of the LOR...
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23
The whole assembly took counsel to keep another seven days,
and they kept another seven days with gl...
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24
For Hezekiah king of Judah gave to the assembly for offerings one thousand
bulls and seven thousand...
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25
All the assembly of Judah, with the priests and the Levites, and all
the assembly who came out of Is...
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26
So there was great joy in Jerusalem; for since the time of Solomon
the son of David king of Israel t...
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27
Then the Levitical priests arose and blessed the people. Their voice
was heard, and their prayer cam...
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