2 Chronicles 30:17-18

30:17 Because many in the assembly had not consecrated themselves, the Levites slaughtered ¹  the Passover lambs of all who were ceremonially unclean and could not consecrate their sacrifice to the Lord. ²  30:18 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. ³  For Hezekiah prayed for them, saying: “May the Lord, who is good, forgive ⁴ 

[30:17]  ¹ tn Heb “were over the slaughter of.”

[30:17]  ² tn Heb “of everyone not pure to consecrate to the Lord.”

[30:18]  ³ tn Heb “without what is written.”

[30:18]  ⁴ tn Heb “make atonement for.”