2 Chronicles 30:13

13 A great number of people gathered in Jerusalem in the second month to celebrate the Festival of Unleavened Bread.

2 Chronicles 30:13 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 30:13

And there assembled at Jerusalem much people
Out of the several tribes:

to keep the feast of unleavened bread:
the passover, which was eaten with unleavened bread:

in the second month:
the month Ijar:

a very great congregation;
such as had not been seen on such an occasion for many years.

2 Chronicles 30:13 In-Context

11 Still, there were some from the tribes of Asher, Manasseh, and Zebulun who were willing to come to Jerusalem.

12 God was also at work in Judah and united the people in their determination to obey his will by following the commands of the king and his officials.

13 A great number of people gathered in Jerusalem in the second month to celebrate the Festival of Unleavened Bread.

14 They took all the altars that had been used in Jerusalem for offering sacrifices and burning incense and threw them into Kidron Valley.

15 And on the fourteenth day of the month they killed the lambs for the Passover sacrifice. The priests and Levites who were not ritually clean became so ashamed that they dedicated themselves to the Lord, and now they could sacrifice burnt offerings in the Temple.