2Chr 30:5 Cross References
2 Chronicles 30:5
5: So they sent a proclamation throughout all Israel, from Beersheba in the south to Dan in the north, inviting everyone to come to Jerusalem to celebrate the Passover of the LORD, the God of Israel. The people had not been celebrating it in great numbers as prescribed in the law.
Judges 20:1
- Then all the Israelites, from Dan to Beersheba and from the land of Gilead, came together in one large assembly and stood in the presence of the LORD at Mizpah.
Deuteronomy 12:32
- Carefully obey all the commands I give you. Do not add to them or subtract from them.
Leviticus 23:4
- In addition to the Sabbath, the LORD has established festivals, the holy occasions to be observed at the proper time each year.
2 Chronicles 24:9
- Then a proclamation was sent throughout Judah and Jerusalem, telling the people to bring to the LORD the tax that Moses, the servant of God, had required of the Israelites in the wilderness.
2 Chronicles 35:18
- Never since the time of the prophet Samuel had there been such a Passover. None of the kings of Israel had ever kept a Passover as Josiah did, involving all the priests and Levites, all the people of Jerusalem, and people from all over Judah and Israel.
Esther 8:8
- Now go ahead and send a message to the Jews in the king's name, telling them whatever you want, and seal it with the king's signet ring. But remember that whatever is written in the king's name and sealed with his ring can never be revoked."
- So on June 25 the king's secretaries were summoned. As Mordecai dictated, they wrote a decree to the Jews and to the princes, governors, and local officials of all the 127 provinces stretching from India to Ethiopia. The decree was written in the scripts and languages of all the peoples of the empire, including the Jews.
- Mordecai wrote in the name of King Xerxes and sealed the message with the king's signet ring. He sent the letters by swift messengers, who rode horses especially bred for the king's service.
Daniel 6:8
- And let Your Majesty issue and sign this law so it cannot be changed, a law of the Medes and Persians, which cannot be revoked."
2 Chronicles 36:22
- In the first year of King Cyrus of Persia, the LORD fulfilled Jeremiah's prophecy by stirring the heart of Cyrus to put this proclamation into writing and to send it throughout his kingdom:
Daniel 4:1
- King Nebuchadnezzar sent this message to the people of every race and nation and language throughout the world: "Peace and prosperity to you!
- "I want you all to know about the miraculous signs and wonders the Most High God has performed for me.
- How great are his signs, how powerful his wonders! His kingdom will last forever, his rule through all generations.
- "I, Nebuchadnezzar, was living in my palace in comfort and prosperity.
- But one night I had a dream that greatly frightened me; I saw visions that terrified me as I lay in my bed.
1 Corinthians 11:2
- I am so glad, dear friends, that you always keep me in your thoughts and you are following the Christian teaching I passed on to you.
Esther 9:20
- Mordecai recorded these events and sent letters to the Jews near and far, throughout all the king's provinces,
- encouraging them to celebrate an annual festival on these two days.
Esther 3:12
- On April 17 Haman called in the king's secretaries and dictated letters to the princes, the governors of the respective provinces, and the local officials of each province in their own scripts and languages. These letters were signed in the name of King Xerxes, sealed with his ring,
- and sent by messengers into all the provinces of the empire. The letters decreed that all Jews--young and old, including women and children--must be killed, slaughtered, and annihilated on a single day. This was scheduled to happen nearly a year later on March 7. The property of the Jews would be given to those who killed them.
- A copy of this decree was to be issued in every province and made known to all the people, so that they would be ready to do their duty on the appointed day.
- At the king's command, the decree went out by the swiftest messengers, and it was proclaimed in the fortress of Susa. Then the king and Haman sat down to drink, but the city of Susa fell into confusion.
Leviticus 23:2
- "Give the Israelites instructions regarding the LORD's appointed festivals, the days when all of you will be summoned to worship me.
Ezra 6:8
- Moreover I hereby decree that you are to help these leaders of the Jews as they rebuild this Temple of God. You must pay the full construction costs without delay from my taxes collected in your province so that the work will not be discontinued.
- Give the priests in Jerusalem whatever is needed in the way of young bulls, rams, and lambs for the burnt offerings presented to the God of heaven. And without fail, provide them with the wheat, salt, wine, and olive oil that they need each day.
- Then they will be able to offer acceptable sacrifices to the God of heaven and pray for me and my sons.
- "Those who violate this decree in any way will have a beam pulled from their house. Then they will be tied to it and flogged, and their house will be reduced to a pile of rubble.
- May the God who has chosen the city of Jerusalem as the place to honor his name destroy any king or nation that violates this command and destroys this Temple. I, Darius, have issued this decree. Let it be obeyed with all diligence."