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12 God also made everyone in Judah eager to do what Hezekiah and his officials had commanded.

Passover Is Celebrated

13 In the second month,[a] a large crowd of people gathered in Jerusalem to celebrate the Festival of Thin Bread.[b] 14 They took all the foreign altars and incense altars in Jerusalem and threw them into Kidron Valley.

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Footnotes

  1. 30.13 second month: See the note at 3.1,2.
  2. 30.13 the Festival of Thin Bread: The celebration of this Festival began one day after Passover. And so these two festivals were often referred to as one.

12 Also in Judah the hand of God was on the people to give them unity(A) 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(B) in the second month. 14 They removed the altars(C) in Jerusalem and cleared away the incense altars and threw them into the Kidron Valley.(D)

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