2 Chronicles 30:13

13 A very large crowd of people assembled in Jerusalem to celebrate the Festival of Unleavened Bread in the second month.

2 Chronicles 30:13 in Other Translations

KJV
13 And there assembled at Jerusalem much people to keep the feast of unleavened bread in the second month, a very great congregation.
ESV
13 And many people came together in Jerusalem to keep the Feast of Unleavened Bread in the second month, a very great assembly.
NLT
13 So a huge crowd assembled at Jerusalem in midspring to celebrate the Festival of Unleavened Bread.
MSG
13 It turned out that there was a tremendous crowd of people when the time came in the second month to celebrate the Passover (sometimes called the Feast of Unraised Bread).
CSB
13 A very large assembly of people was gathered in Jerusalem to observe the Festival of Unleavened Bread in the second month.

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 Nevertheless, some from Asher, Manasseh and Zebulun humbled themselves and went to Jerusalem.
12 Also in Judah the hand of God was on the people to give them unity of mind to carry out what the king and his officials had ordered, following the word of the LORD.
13 A very large crowd of people assembled in Jerusalem to celebrate the Festival of Unleavened Bread in the second month.
14 They removed the altars in Jerusalem and cleared away the incense altars and threw them into the Kidron Valley.
15 They slaughtered the Passover lamb on the fourteenth day of the second month. The priests and the Levites were ashamed and consecrated themselves and brought burnt offerings to the temple of the LORD.

Cross References 1

  • 1. S Numbers 28:16
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