Translations
Modern
In the second month, a very great assembly gathered in Jerusalem to celebrate the Feast of Unleavened Bread.
Traditional
And there assembled at Jerusalem much people to keep the feast of unleavened bread in the second month, a very great congregation.
Literal
And many people gathered to Jerusalem to keep the Feast of the Unleavened in the second month—a very great assembly.
Latin
Congregatique sunt in Jerusalem populi multi ut facerent solemnitatem azymorum, in mense secundo:
Original
Hebrew
English
In the second month, a very great assembly gathered in Jerusalem to celebrate the Feast of Unleavened Bread.
Notes
This story of Hezekiah's Passover celebration shows the Chronicler's focus on Israel's unity, the people's spiritual readiness, and the success of following Solomon's restoration plan at the temple dedication (2 Chronicles 7:14).
Theme notes and profiles
Hezekiah Apostasy and Renewal God’s Plan to Restore The Cross and Passover The Spirit of the Law
Places
Jerusalem: The capital of Israel, a holy city for three religions
Glossary
Chronicles, Books of First and Second Genealogy Hezekiah Kohath, Kohathites Offerings and Sacrifices