2 Chronicles 35:17 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

And the children of Israel that were present kept the passover at that time, and the feast of unleavened bread seven days.

The children of Israel ... kept the Passover ... and the feast of unleavened bread seven days - х Pecach (H6453), a passing over]. At first the paschal lamb, and the paschal meal, came, from its intimate connection with the days of unleavened bread, to stand, especially in the usage of the later Hebrews, for the entire festival of seven days (cf. Matthew 26:2; Mark 14:1; Luke 2:41-43; Luke 22:1; John 2:13; Acts 12:4).

2 Chronicles 35:17

17 And the children of Israel that were presentf kept the passover at that time, and the feast of unleavened bread seven days.