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They brought seven bulls, seven rams and seven lambs, with seven he-goats as a sacrifice for sin on behalf of the royal house, of the sanctuary, and of Judah. The king then told the priests, the sons of Aaron, to offer the burnt offering on the altar of Yahweh. (2 Chronicles 29, 21)
Then they brought the he-goats, the sacrifice for sin, before the king and the assembly who laid their hands on them. (2 Chronicles 29, 23)
The priests slaughtered them, and with their blood on the altar offered a sacrifice to take away the sin of all the people - since the king had ordered the burnt offering and the sacrifice for sin on behalf of all Israel. (2 Chronicles 29, 24)
He then ordered the Levites to stand in Yahweh's House with cymbals, harps and lyres, in accordance with the ordinances of David, of Gad the king's prophet and of Nathan the prophet; the order had in fact come from Yahweh through his prophets. (2 Chronicles 29, 25)
Hezekiah ordered the burnt offering to begin, the hymns of Yahweh began too, and the trumpets sounded, to the accompaniment of the instruments of David king of Israel. (2 Chronicles 29, 27)
When the offering was at an end, the king and all there with him fell to their knees and worshiped. (2 Chronicles 29, 29)
Then King Hezekiah and the officials told the Levites to sing praise to Yahweh in the words of David and of Asaph the prophet; they sang praises till their joy was full and then they fell down and worshiped. (2 Chronicles 29, 30)
Hezekiah sent messengers to all Judah and Israel (for he also wrote letters to Ephraim and Manasseh), inviting them to come to Yahweh's House in Jerusalem to celebrate a Passover in honor of Yahweh, the God of Israel. (2 Chronicles 30, 1)
The king and his officials and all the assembly in Jerusalem had agreed to celebrate it in the second month, (2 Chronicles 30, 2)
The king and all the assembly were pleased with their plan. (2 Chronicles 30, 4)
They issued a decree to be proclaimed throughout Israel, from Dan to Beer-sheba, calling all the people to come to Jerusalem and celebrate a Passover in honor of Yahweh, the God of Israel, for they had not celebrated it for a long time. (2 Chronicles 30, 5)
Messengers went out with letters from the hands of the king and his officials for every part of Israel and Judah. They had orders from the king to say, "People of Israel, come back to Yahweh the God of Abraham, of Isaac, of Israel, and he will come back to those of you who are left and have escaped the grasp of the kings of Assyria. (2 Chronicles 30, 6)