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17 Since there were many in the assembly who had not consecrated themselves, the Levites were in charge of slaughtering the Passover lambs for every unclean person to consecrate the lambs to the LORD {YHWH}. 18 A large number of the people—many from Ephraim (doubly fruitful), Manasseh (causing to forget), Issachar (there is recompense), and Zebulun (exalted)—had not purified themselves, yet they ate the Passover, contrary to what was written. But Hezekiah (YHWH is my strength) interceded for them, saying, “May the LORD {YHWH}, who is good, provide atonement for everyone 2 Chronicles 30:17-18, Berean Annotated Bible. Public domain.
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