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2 Chronicles 30:16-18
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16 They stood at their posts according to the regulations outlined in the law of Moses, the man of God. The priests were splashing the blood as the Levites handed it to them.[a] 17 Because many in the assembly had not consecrated themselves, the Levites slaughtered[b] the Passover lambs of all who were ceremonially unclean and could not consecrate their sacrifice to the Lord.[c] 18 The majority of the many people from Ephraim, Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun were ceremonially unclean, yet they ate the Passover in violation of what is prescribed in the law.[d] For Hezekiah prayed for them, saying: “May the Lord, who is good, forgive[e]

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  1. 2 Chronicles 30:16 tn Heb “from the hand of the Levites.”
  2. 2 Chronicles 30:17 tn Heb “were over the slaughter of.”
  3. 2 Chronicles 30:17 tn Heb “of everyone not pure to consecrate to the Lord.”
  4. 2 Chronicles 30:18 tn Heb “without what is written.”
  5. 2 Chronicles 30:18 tn Heb “make atonement for.”
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