Moreover, (A)stand in the holy place according to the sections of the fathers’ households of your brethren the [a]lay people, and according to the Levites, by division of a father’s household. Now (B)slaughter the Passover animals, (C)sanctify yourselves and prepare for your brethren to do according to the word of the Lord by Moses.”

Josiah contributed to the lay people, to all who were present, flocks of lambs and young goats, all for the Passover offerings, numbering 30,000 plus 3,000 bulls; these were from the king’s possessions.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 35:5 Lit sons of the people, and so throughout the ch