2 Kings 23:22

Translations

Modern

No such Passover had been observed from the days of the judges who had governed Israel through all the days of the kings of Israel and Judah.

Traditional

Surely there was not holden such a passover from the days of the judges that judged Israel, nor in all the days of the kings of Israel, nor of the kings of Judah;

Literal

For it had not been done like this Passover since the days of the judges who judged Israel, and all the days of the kings of Israel and the kings of Judah.

Latin

Nec enim factum est Phase tale a diebus judicum qui judicaverunt Israël, et omnium dierum regum Israël et regum Juda,

Original

Hebrew

English

No such Passover had been observed from the days of the judges who had governed Israel through all the days of the kings of Israel and Judah.

Notes

2 Kings 23:21–23

Hezekiah celebrated the Passover with some changes (2 Chronicles 30:1–4, 13, 23–27). Josiah's Passover followed the law's strict rules (2 Chronicles 35:1–19).
The eighteenth year was when they found the Book of the Law (2 Kings 22:3, 8).

Theme notes and profiles

Josiah God’s Judgment of His People The Collapse of Culture The Cross and Passover

Events

Reign of Josiahc. 641 BC

Related verses

2 Chronicles 35:3–19
To the Levites who taught all Israel and were holy to the LORD, Josiah said: “Put the holy ark in the temple built by Solomon son of David king of Israel. It is not to be carried around on your shoulders. Now serve the LORD your God and His people Israel.
2 Chronicles 30:1–3
Then Hezekiah sent word throughout all Israel and Judah, and he also wrote letters to Ephraim and Manasseh inviting them to come to the house of the LORD in Jerusalem to keep the Passover of the LORD, the God of Israel.
2 Chronicles 30:13–20
In the second month, a very great assembly gathered in Jerusalem to celebrate the Feast of Unleavened Bread.

Parallels

2 Chronicles 35:1–19

People

Israel: Patriarch, son of Isaac, father of twelve tribes Judah: Israelite tribe, kingdom, and province Passover: An annual Jewish feast commemorating the Exodus

Glossary

Feasts and Festivals of Israel Kings, Books of First and Second Kohath, Kohathites

Topics

Josiah: King of Judah in Keeping a Solemn Passover Passover: Observation of, Renewed by Josiah Prophecies Concerning Israel: Josiah Succeeds Amon The Feast of the Passover: Remarkable Celebrations of in Josiah's Reign Zeal: Holy: Josiah

2 Kings 23:22

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