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2 Kings 23:21

And the king commanded all the people, saying, Keep the passover unto the LORD your God, as it is written in the book of this covenant.

KJV

Et præcepit omni populo, dicens : Facite Phase Domino Deo vestro, secundum quod scriptum est in libro fœderis hujus.

Vulgate

Καὶ ἐνετείλατο ὁ βασιλεὺς παντὶ τῷ λαῷ λέγων Ποιήσατε πάσχα τῷ κυρίῳ θεῷ ἡμῶν, καθὼς γέγραπται ἐπὶ βιβλίου τῆς διαθήκης ταύτης.

LXX

And the king commanded all the people, saying, Keep the passover unto Jehovah your God, as it is written in this book of the covenant.

ASV

וַ/יְצַ֤ו הַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ אֶת כָּל הָ/עָ֣ם לֵ/אמֹ֔ר עֲשׂ֣וּ פֶ֔סַח לַֽ/יהוָ֖ה אֱלֹֽהֵי/כֶ֑ם כַּ/כָּת֕וּב עַ֛ל סֵ֥פֶר הַ/בְּרִ֖ית הַ/זֶּֽה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

15 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
זֶּֽה
zh
pronoun · 1173×
י
y
noun · 280×
י
y
noun · 1849×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יַּ֥עַשׂ
y'sh
verb · 2621×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
ךָ
k
noun · 2564×
כְּתוּבִ֗ים
ktvbym
verb · 225×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
מֶֽלֶךְ
mlk
noun · 2518×
סֵ֛פֶר
spr
noun · 188×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
פֶּ֖סַח
psch
noun · 49×
צִוָּ֥ה
tsvh
verb · 489×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Chr 35:1 — Moreover Josiah kept a passover unto the LORD in Jerusalem: and they killed the passover on the fourteenth day of the first month.
  • 2Chr 35:18 — And there was no passover like to that kept in Israel from the days of Samuel the prophet; neither did all the kings of Israel keep such a passover as Josiah kept, and the priests, and the Levites, an
  • Deut 16:1 — Observe the month of Abib, and keep the passover unto the LORD thy God: for in the month of Abib the LORD thy God brought thee forth out of Egypt by night.
  • Exod 12:14 — And this day shall be unto you for a memorial; and ye shall keep it a feast to the LORD throughout your generations; ye shall keep it a feast by an ordinance for ever.
  • Exod 23:15 — Thou shalt keep the feast of unleavened bread: (thou shalt eat unleavened bread seven days, as I commanded thee, in the time appointed of the month Abib; for in it thou camest out from Egypt: and none
  • Num 9:2 — Let the children of Israel also keep the passover at his appointed season.