2 Chronicles 30:18-20

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁸ A large number of the people – many from Ephraim, Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun – were ritually unclean, yet they had eaten the Passover^(A) contrary to what was written.^(B) But Hezekiah had interceded for them, saying, ‘May the good Lord provide atonement on behalf of ¹⁹ whoever sets his whole heart on seeking God,^(C) the Lord, the God of his ancestors, even though not according to the purification rules of the sanctuary.’ ²⁰ So the Lord heard Hezekiah and healed the people.^(D)