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2 Chronicles 35:6-8
New English Translation
2 Chronicles 35:6-8
New English Translation
6 Slaughter the Passover lambs, consecrate yourselves, and make preparations for your countrymen to celebrate[a] according to the Lord’s message which came through Moses.”
7 From his own royal flocks and herds, Josiah supplied the people with 30,000 lambs and goats for the Passover sacrifice, as well as 3,000 cattle.[b] 8 His officials also willingly contributed to the people, priests, and Levites. Hilkiah, Zechariah, and Jehiel, the leaders of God’s temple, gave the priests 2,600 Passover sacrifices and 300 cattle.
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- 2 Chronicles 35:6 tn Heb “to do,” here to celebrate Passover.
- 2 Chronicles 35:7 tn Heb “and Josiah supplied for the sons of the people sheep, lambs and sons of goats, the whole for the Passover sacrifices for everyone who was found according to the number of thirty thousand, and three thousand cattle. These were from the property of the king.”
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