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2 Chronicles 30:21

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

The Israelites who were present in Jerusalem observed the Festival of Unleavened Bread for seven days with great joy,  and the Levites and the priests praised the Lord day after day with loud instruments.

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For seven days you must eat unleavened bread, and on the seventh day there is to be a festival to the Lord.


You must eat unleavened bread for seven days. On the first day you must remove yeast  from your houses. Whoever eats what is leavened from the first day until the seventh day must be cut off  from Israel.


Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!


Every day they devoted themselves to meeting together in the temple, and broke bread from house to house. They ate their food with joyful and sincere hearts,


Then  the Day of Unleavened Bread came when the Passover lamb had to be sacrificed.


The  Festival of Unleavened Bread,  which is called Passover,  was approaching.


Then he said to them, ‘Go and eat what is rich, drink what is sweet, and send portions to those who have nothing prepared,  since today  is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, because the joy of the Lord is your strength.’  ,


There was great rejoicing in Jerusalem, for nothing like this was known since the days of Solomon son of David, the king of Israel.


Then he consulted with the people and appointed some to sing for the Lord and some to praise the splendour of his holiness.  When they went out in front of the armed forces, they kept singing: Give thanks to the  Lord, for his faithful love endures for ever.


On the twenty-third day of the seventh month he sent the people home,  rejoicing and with happy hearts for the goodness the Lord had done for David, for Solomon, and for his people Israel.


Rejoice during your festival #– #you, your son and daughter, your male and female slave, as well as the Levite, the resident foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow within your city gates.


You will rejoice  before the Lord your God #– #you, your sons and daughters, your male and female slaves, and the Levite who is within your city gates, since he has no portion or inheritance among you.


You will eat there in the presence of the Lord your God and rejoice with your household in everything you do,  because the Lord your God has blessed you.


The Festival of Unleavened Bread  to the Lord is on the fifteenth day of the same month. For seven days you must eat unleavened bread.


But some from Asher, Manasseh, and Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem.


The Israelites who were present in Judah also observed the Passover at that time and the Festival of Unleavened Bread for seven days.


The whole community that had returned from exile  made shelters and lived in them. The Israelites had not celebrated like this from the days of Joshua son of Nun until that day.  And there was tremendous joy.


Then King Hezekiah and the officials told the Levites to sing praise to the Lord in the words of David and of the seer Asaph. So they sang praises with rejoicing and knelt low and worshipped.


After those days were over,  as they were returning, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem, but his parents  did not know it.





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