II Chronicles 30:3
The Scripture
(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.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Hezekiah invited all Israel and Judah to keep the Passover at Jerusalem, and though many from the northern tribes mocked the invitation, a large number humbled themselves and came to celebrate. The people kept the feast with great joy for seven days and then extended it another seven, and Hezekiah prayed for those who ate the Passover without being properly purified, and the LORD healed them.
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