2 Chronicles 30:3

For they could not keep it at that time, because the priests had not sanctified themselves sufficiently, neither had the people gathered themselves together to Jerusalem.

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Other Translations for 2 Chronicles 30:3

BSB
since they had been unable to observe it at the regular time, because not enough priests had consecrated themselves and the people had not been gathered in Jerusalem.
AKJV
For they could not keep it at that time, because the priests had not sanctified themselves sufficiently, neither had the people gathered themselves together to Jerusalem.
CPDV
For they had not been able to keep it at its proper time. For the priests, who were unable to suffice, had not been sanctified. And the people had not yet been gathered together in Jerusalem.
ERV
For they could not keep it at that time, because the priests had not sanctified themselves in sufficient number, neither had the people gathered themselves together to Jerusalem.
NHEB
For they could not keep it at that time, because the priests had not sanctified themselves in sufficient number, neither had the people gathered themselves together to Jerusalem.
SMT
For they could not do it at that time for the priests consecrated not themselves sufficiently, and the people were not gathered to Jerusalem.

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Commentary for 2 Chronicles 30:3

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Overview of 2 Chronicles 30:3
Summary
Festival delayed due to incomplete ritual preparation
Place
Jerusalem
Event
Passover timing changed
Estimated Time Period
c. 700 BC
Category
Narrative